Jul 17 2026
RestaurantsSammy's Lebanese Kitchen and BakeryKa'ak Stuffed With Cheese Recipe

Ka'ak Stuffed With Cheese Recipe

Time2h
Serves12

Soft, flaky pastry filled with melted cheese.

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Ingredients

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Dough Ingredients

Method

Dough Preparation

  1. 1

    Activate Yeast

    In a small bowl, combine warm water, sugar, and yeast. Let it sit for about 10 minutes until frothy.

  2. 2

    Mix Dry Ingredients

    In a large bowl, whisk together flour and salt.

  3. 3

    Combine Ingredients

    Make a well in the center of the flour mixture and add the yeast mixture, olive oil, and egg. Mix until a dough forms.

  4. 4

    Knead the Dough

    Turn the dough onto a floured surface and knead for about 10 minutes until smooth and elastic.

  5. 5

    Let Dough Rise

    Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover it with a damp cloth, and let it rise in a warm place for about 1 hour or until doubled in size.

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