Simit Recipe

User Reviews

0.0

0 reviews
Unrated
  • Prep Time

    45 mins

  • Cook Time

    45 mins

  • Total Time

    1 hr 30 mins

  • Servings

    7 serving

  • Course

    Breakfast

  • Cuisine

    Turkish

Simit Recipe

Simit: All-time favorite Turkish street food. Simit is a ring-shaped bread coated with sesame seed. This famous Turkish street food has been around since the 1500s from Ottoman times. Traditionally eaten as a snack or as part of breakfast but can be eaten any time of the day.

I Made This!

Be the first!

Save this

Be the first!

Ingredients

Servings

Ingredients For Simit Recipe (7 Simit)

  • 500 gr. flour + 2-3 tbsp extra if needed
  • 1+1/4 cup water
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp vegetable oil
  • 1 tsp dried yeast
Add to Shopping List

Instructions

Prepare the Dough

  1. To the mixing bowl add lukewarm water, yeast, sugar, oil, flour and salt over the flour and begin to knead. Add more flour until it is smooth and doesn’t stick.
  2. Cut the dough into 7 pieces. You can scale the dough and cut Into 7 piece. It should be about 120gr. for one Simit After dividing the dough into 7, rest for about half an hour.

Shaping Turkish Simit:

  1. Shape the pieces into long strip. Fold it and twist. and rest for 10-15 minutes.
  2. Seal the two sides together and make a ring shape (Please watch the video for details) Cover and rest for 15 minutes.
  3. Dip into molasses mixture and sesame seeds. Rest for another 15 minutes.
  4. Stretch to make a thinner ring and rest 20-25 more minutes on the tray that is lined with baking paper. Bake at 180C for about 25-30 minutes until Golden color 😊

Notes

  • What you can eat with simit? In Turkey, if we serve with breakfast we eat with traditional Turkish breakfast spreads. But as a snack or quick lunch you can eat with white cheese, olives, and of course Turkish tea.
Genuine Reviews

User Reviews

Overall Rating

0.0

0 reviews
Unrated

Write a Review

Drag & drop files here or click to upload
Other Recipes

You'll Also Love

Turkish Simit Recipe (Turkish Bagel)

Turkish
4.9 (45 reviews)

Turkish Simit Recipe

Mediterranean, Turkish
4.8 (399 reviews)

Simit (Turkish Sesame Bagel)

Turkish
5.0 (18 reviews)

Simit

Turkish
0.0 (0 reviews)

Turkish Eggs Recipe (Cilbir)

Turkish
0.0 (0 reviews)

Gozleme recipe (Turkish Stuffed Flatbread)

Mediterranean, Turkish
5.0 (87 reviews)

Menemen Turkish Eggs and Tomatoes Recipe

Mediterranean, Turkish
5.0 (102 reviews)

Traditional Shakshuka Recipe

Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Turkish
5.0 (15 reviews)

Turkish Borek Recipe

Turkish
5.0 (3 reviews)

Turkish Kaymak Recipe (Geymar)

Middle Eastern, Turkish, Eastern European
5.0 (6 reviews)

Middle Eastern Lavash Bread Recipe

Middle Eastern, Turkish
5.0 (6 reviews)

Easy Rustic Sourdough Flatbread Recipe

Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Turkish
5.0 (3 reviews)

Turkish Boyoz Pastry Recipe

Turkish
5.0 (6 reviews)