Moroccan Sellou with Almonds and Sesame : Sellou, also called sfouf, is a crumbly mix of toasted flour, almonds and sesame seeds flavored with anise. Very energizing and traditional in Morocco.
- 10 servings
- Preparation 20 min
- Cooking 25 min
- Total 45 min
- Level medium
- Devices TM7 · TM6 · TM5
Ingredients : moroccan sellou with almonds
- 500 g all-purpose flour
- 250 g almonds
- 100 g sesame seeds
- 200 g melted butter
- 200 g powdered sugar
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1 tsp ground anise seed
- 100 g honey
Preparation : moroccan sellou with almonds
- Toast the flour in a hot oven (200°C / 400°F) for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally, then let cool.
- Toast the almonds and sesame seeds separately in a dry skillet until golden.
- Put the toasted almonds into the bowl and chop coarsely. 6 secspeed 6
- Add the toasted flour, sesame seeds, powdered sugar, cinnamon and anise, then mix. 15 secspeed 3
- Add the melted butter and honey and mix into a crumbly dough. 20 secspeed 3
- Pack into a dish or serve in small mounds.
Stir the flour often while toasting. It burns very quickly around the edges.
Storage: 1 month in an airtight container.
You can make this dish stress free with simple ingredients. Allow about 45 minutes in total. All settings (time, temperature, speed and rotation direction) work on the Thermomix TM5, TM6 and TM7. Follow the steps in order and the result will turn out well. You can also download the recipe as a PDF or copy it to Cookidoo and cook it right away.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does this recipe take?
Plan on 20 minutes of prep and 25 minutes of cooking, which is 45 minutes in total.
How many servings does this recipe make?
This recipe makes 10 servings. The Thermomix bowl holds 2.2 liters at most (about 2.3 quarts): do not double the quantities without checking that limit.
How do I store this recipe?
1 month in an airtight container.
Which Thermomix model can I use?
The settings shown (time, temperature, speed, rotation direction) work on the Thermomix TM5, TM6 and TM7. Follow the steps in order, one at a time.
















