Simit (Turkish Sesame Bread Rings)

Description

These small bread rings coated with sesame seeds, called simit, are a popular Turkish snack or street food.

Ingredients

• ½ cup sesame seeds
• 4 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 (.25 ounce) package active dry yeast
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 5 tablespoons water
• 5 tablespoons milk
• ¼ cup unsalted butter, melted
• ¼ cup olive oil
• 1 egg, lightly beaten

Prep Time: 30 mins

Cook Time: 25 mins

Total Time: 1 hr 40 mins

Servings: 8