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Algerian Brioche with Mona (Mouna)

Recipe by Love of cooking Soulef

Moist and fragrant brioche with lemon‑clementine, typical of Algerian pastry. Easy to prepare by hand or in a freezer bag, they are ideal for breakfast or a snack.

MediumAlgerianServes 6

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Source Video
5h 25m
Prep
20m
Cook
41m
Cleanup
6h 26m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$2.98
Per serving:$0.50

Critical Success Points

  • Activating the yeast with warm milk
  • Gradual incorporation of flour to avoid a too‑liquid dough
  • Adding butter at the right temperature to obtain a supple dough
  • Respect the two rising times (1 h then 2 h)
  • Do not let the brioche burn during baking

Safety Warnings

  • Handle the freezer bag carefully to avoid tears
  • Use gloves or a towel when removing the hot tray from the oven
  • Do not leave children near the turned‑on oven

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