CookpadCookpad
Guest
Register or Log In
Save and create recipes, send cooksnaps and more
  • Search
  • Premium
    • Top Cooksnapped Recipes
    • Top Viewed Recipes
  • Premium
  • Challenges
  • FAQ
  • Send Feedback
  • Region
  • Your Collection
Your Collection
To start creating your recipe library, please register or login.
Eid Kahk (Egyptian Butter Cookies)
Save this recipe to come back to it later.
  • Add Cooksnap
  • Add to folders
  • Print
  • Share
    • Copied!
    • Email
    • Facebook
    • Pin it
    • Twitter
  • Report Recipe
  • See report
  • Edit recipe
  • Delete
CookpadCookpad
Egypt Authentic home cooking from Egypt, with US measurements.
Originally published on Cookpad Egypt as كحك العيد
A picture of Eid Kahk (Egyptian Butter Cookies).

Eid Kahk (Egyptian Butter Cookies)

Laila Emara
Laila Emara @cook_9281580
Egypt 🇪🇬

Eid Kahk (Egyptian Butter Cookies)

Laila Emara
Laila Emara @cook_9281580
Egypt 🇪🇬
Saved
Save this recipe to come back to it later.
Edit recipe
See report
Add to folders
Add CooksnapAdd Cooksnap
ShareShare
  • Copied!
  • Email
  • Facebook
  • Pin it
  • Twitter
PrintPrint
  • PrintPrint
  • Add CooksnapAdd Cooksnap
  • Report Recipe
  • See report
  • Delete
Share
  • Copied!
  • Email
  • Facebook
  • Pin it
  • Twitter
Save this recipe to come back to it later.
  • Add Cooksnap
  • Add to folders
  • Print
  • Report Recipe
  • See report
  • Edit recipe
  • Delete

Ingredients

  1. 8 cupsflour (about 1 kg)
  2. 4 cupsclarified butter or ghee (about 1 kg)
  3. 1 cupmilk (about 240 ml)
  4. 2 teaspoonsyeast
  5. 2 tablespoonstoasted sesame seeds
  6. 1 teaspoonkahk flavoring (or substitute with 1/2 teaspoon ground mahlab or vanilla extract)
  7. Pinchsalt
Cookpad Open in Cookpad App
Saved
Save this recipe to come back to it later.

Steps

  1. 1

    Combine the flour, yeast, kahk flavoring, salt, and sesame seeds in a large bowl.

  2. 2

    Heat the clarified butter or ghee very well until hot and fragrant.

  3. 3

    Pour the hot butter directly over the flour mixture, stirring constantly.

  4. 4

    Gradually add the warm milk as needed to form a dough.

  5. 5

    Knead the dough thoroughly until smooth.

  6. 6

    Cover and let the dough rise for 2 hours.

  7. 7

    Divide the dough, fill and shape as desired.

  8. 8

    Bake in the oven until golden.

Saved
Save this recipe to come back to it later.
Edit recipe
See report
Add to folders
Add CooksnapAdd Cooksnap
ShareShare
  • Copied!
  • Email
  • Facebook
  • Pin it
  • Twitter
PrintPrint
  • PrintPrint
  • Add CooksnapAdd Cooksnap
  • Report Recipe
  • See report
  • Delete

Cooksnaps

Saved
Save this recipe to come back to it later.
  • Add Cooksnap
  • Add to folders
  • Print
  • Share
    • Copied!
    • Email
    • Facebook
    • Pin it
    • Twitter
  • Report Recipe
  • See report
  • Edit recipe
  • Delete

Copied!

Laila Emara
Laila Emara @cook_9281580
Published in the US on September 10, 2025 14:01
Egypt 🇪🇬

Similar Recipes

More Recipes

  1. A picture of Millet Pancakes.

    Millet Pancakes

    Swati Sheth Swati Sheth
  2. A picture of Iffa Chicken - Dubai's Viral Chicken Dish.

    Iffa Chicken - Dubai's Viral Chicken Dish

    ZMA ZMA
  3. A picture of Mango Kalakand.

    Mango Kalakand

    Hetal Poonjani Hetal Poonjani
  4. A picture of Mom’s Special Dudhi Kadhi – Light & Comforting Gujarati Delight.

    Mom’s Special Dudhi Kadhi – Light & Comforting Gujarati Delight

    Krishna Dholakia Krishna Dholakia
  5. A picture of Cassava rum cake 🍹.

    Cassava rum cake 🍹

    ifuchi ifuchi
  6. A picture of Nutrichaat.

    Nutrichaat

    Rainy Krishnan Rainy Krishnan
  7. A picture of Instant dahi wada.

    Instant dahi wada

    chef Nidhi Bole chef Nidhi Bole
  8. A picture of Eggless Whole wheat flour (Aata) Pinwheel cookies(No Oven Recipe).

    Eggless Whole wheat flour (Aata) Pinwheel cookies(No Oven Recipe)

    Nikita Singhal Nikita Singhal
  9. A picture of Fish gravy, 🐟.

    Fish gravy, 🐟

    Kulsoom Bukhari Kulsoom Bukhari
  10. A picture of Meetha Paratha.

    Meetha Paratha

    culinarycubit culinarycubit
  11. A picture of Crockpot Mongolian Beef.

    Crockpot Mongolian Beef

    CoolJewel CoolJewel
  12. A picture of Beef and Broccoli Stir Fry.

    Beef and Broccoli Stir Fry

    Pawon Indo Bule Pawon Indo Bule
  13. A picture of Baked Chicken Parmesan.

    Baked Chicken Parmesan

    Stephen Stephen
  14. A picture of Pan Seared Chicken Breast smothered in a Crimini Mushroom Sauce.

    Pan Seared Chicken Breast smothered in a Crimini Mushroom Sauce

    JC32 JC32
  15. A picture of Burbon Chicken.

    Burbon Chicken

    Misty Bass Misty Bass
  16. A picture of Creamy Chicken soup.

    Creamy Chicken soup

    Nyambura Mukururi Nyambura Mukururi
  17. A picture of The Tomato Sauce.

    The Tomato Sauce

    alfredsanpedro alfredsanpedro
  18. A picture of Chicken in brown onion paste.

    Chicken in brown onion paste

    Neha Varerkar Neha Varerkar
  19. A picture of Sewaiya.

    Sewaiya

    Geeta Rani Sharma Geeta Rani Sharma
  20. A picture of Tom Kha Gai in Red Curry.

    Tom Kha Gai in Red Curry

    alfredsanpedro alfredsanpedro
  21. A picture of Mango Apple smoothie.

    Mango Apple smoothie

    Grace Aholo Grace Aholo
  22. A picture of Jollof rice.

    Jollof rice

    Jessica Godfrey Jessica Godfrey
  23. A picture of Poached Egg.

    Poached Egg

    Pure Pure
  24. A picture of Okro soup.

    Okro soup

    Ihechi nwanne Ihechi nwanne
  25. A picture of Prawns and Eggs masala fry.

    Prawns and Eggs masala fry

    Sailaja Kosuri Sailaja Kosuri
https://cookpad.wasmer.app/us/recipes/5126563
Cookpad Open in Cookpad App

About Us

Our mission at Cookpad is to make everyday cooking fun, because we believe that cooking is key to a happier and healthier life for people, communities and the planet. We empower home cooks all over the world to help each other by sharing their recipes and cooking experiences.

Subscribe to Premium for exclusive features & benefits!

Cookpad Communities

🇺🇸 United States 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇪🇸 España 🇦🇷 Argentina 🇺🇾 Uruguay 🇲🇽 México 🇨🇱 Chile 🇻🇳 Việt Nam 🇹🇭 ไทย 🇮🇩 Indonesia 🇫🇷 France 🇸🇦 السعودية 🇹🇼 臺灣 🇮🇹 Italia 🇮🇷 ایران 🇮🇳 India 🇭🇺 Magyarország 🇳🇬 Nigeria 🇬🇷 Ελλάδα 🇲🇾 Malaysia 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇺🇦 Україна 🇯🇵 日本 See All

Learn More

Cookpad Premium Careers Feedback Blog Terms of Service Community Guidelines Privacy Policy Frequently Asked Questions

Download our app

Open Cookpad App on Google Play Open Cookpad App on App Store
Copyright © Cookpad Inc. All Rights Reserved
close