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How to Make Half Cake (Mandazi) at Home Step by Step Recipe

ally Jun 30, 2026 3 views 1 min read

Ingredients

  • ½ kg flour

  • ¼ kg sugar

  • 1½ teaspoons bicarbonate of soda

  • 2 pinches of salt

  • 1 level tsp baking powder

Methods

  • Sieve flour, baking powder and bicarbonate of soda into a mixing bowl.

  • Melt the oil and make a well in the centre, then add the hot oil.

  • Mix the oil with the flour using a wooden spoon.

  • Add milk or water if necessary and knead by hand.

  • Roll out like a pastry bread and cut into desired sizes.

  • Fry in deep oil until golden brown.

  • Drain on kitchen paper or brown paper to remove excess fat.