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Ziyad Semolina Wheat / Smeed 16oz

$2.99

Ziyad Semolina Wheat / Smeed 16oz is a fine-grain flour made from durum wheat and produced by Ziyad, a brand specializing in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean foods. The term "smeed" is the Arabic word for this ingredient, also known as "sooji" in Indian cuisine.
Product features
Ingredients: High-quality durum wheat with added minerals.
Flavor profile: A rich, nutty, and slightly sweet flavor.
Texture: Fine, giving dishes a smooth and delicate consistency.
Dietary attributes: Naturally vegan and high in protein and fiber. The package often states that it's cholesterol-free and salt-free.
Brand heritage: Ziyad has been providing traditional Middle Eastern foods since 1966.
Culinary uses
Ziyad Semolina is a versatile ingredient used in a variety of cuisines, particularly in Middle Eastern and Italian cooking.
Baking: Perfect for adding texture and flavor to breads, cakes, biscuits, and pizza crusts. It is a key ingredient in many traditional Middle Eastern desserts, such as mamoul cookies and basbousa.
Pasta: Its high protein and gluten content make it an excellent choice for making homemade pasta.
Cereals and puddings: It can be used to make warm, hearty porridges or puddings.
Soups and stews: It can be used to add thickness and richness to soups and gravies.