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Recipe for cheese and nigella seed balls
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By Claire Beaumont, the Technique desk · 8d ago · United States · 1 min ·

Recipe for cheese and nigella seed balls

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Ingredients · Servings 4
  • 1 glass = 250 ml
  • 2 and a half glasses of flour
  • 60g petit suisse thick cream
  • 1/4 glass of oil
  • 1/2 glass of milk
  • 1 teaspoon of salt
  • 3 tablespoons of sugar
  • 2 tablespoons of baker's yeast
  • 8 g baking powder
  • 1 sachet of Demarle special bread yeast with salt incorporated
  • processed cheese cut into small cubes (or portions of Laughing Cow cheese)
  • milk
  • nigella seeds
Method · 35 min
  1. In a bowl, mix the flour, salt, sugar, and yeast. Add the fromage frais and oil. Stir, then pour in the milk. Bind with lukewarm water if necessary.
  2. Cover and let rise for 30 minutes.
  3. Divide into balls of approximately 60g each. Flatten them, fill them with cheese, and close them up, forming a ball.
  4. Let it rest for 20 minutes.
  5. Brush with an egg yolk diluted with a little milk.
  6. Sprinkle with nigella seeds.
  7. Bake in a hot oven at 180°C for about twenty minutes.
  8. Let it cool slightly and eat.

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