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Zalabiyeh (Sweet Fritters) II

Zalabiyeh (Sweet Fritters) II — a recipe imported from the Wikibooks Cookbook.

Ingredients

  • 500 g matzah meal
  • 1 heaping tsp salt
  • 5 eggs
  • 6½–7 cups water
  • Oil

Instructions

  1. 1
    Combine the salt and matzah meal in a bowl.
  2. 2
    Add 4 cups of water and mix thoroughly.
  3. 3
    Add another 2½–3 cups of water and mix thoroughly.
  4. 4
    Add eggs, continuing to mix ingredients until left with a consistent batter.
  5. 5
    If batter is too thin, let it rest for 7–10 minutes until it thickens.
  6. 6
    Wet your hands with water, and form the dough into round, flat patties by using a moistened plate as a working base.
  7. 7
    Fry patties in a skillet with oil.