Malawah facts for kids
For the Yemenite Jewish flatbread, see Malawach. For the Yemeni flatbread, see Khubz mulawah.
Alternative names | Malawah |
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Type | Flatbread/pancake |
Place of origin | Somalia |
Region or state | Somalia, Djibouti, Ethiopia, and Yemen |
Main ingredients | Plain flour, eggs, self-rising flour, white corn flour, milk, yeast, sugar |
Variations | Cambaabur Laxoox Abu-Beed |
Malawax (Somali: Malawax 𐒐𐒖𐒄𐒝𐒄), also malawah (Arabic: ملوح), is a sweet pancake that originated from Somalia. It is a type of pancake eaten regularly in Somalia, Djibouti, Ethiopia and Yemen.
Overview
Malawah is a plate sized sweet pancake that is perfect for breakfast or as snack anytime during the day. While there are slight variations in how Somalis make this pancake
While most Somalis call this pancake malawah, this name is used by Yemeni and Jewish people for a different kind of flatbread which Somalis call sabaayad.
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