Khomfoosh, the pastry of Ramadan

Khomfoosh, the pastry of Ramadan

Baking

Discover this traditional Iranian bakery, perfect for the month of Ramadan.

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Khomfoosh is a traditional pastry from southern Iran, particularly popular during the month of Ramadan. It is soft and delicate, with a subtle flavor.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time15 min
  • Cook time20 min
  • Total35 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodfour
  • Estimated cost$3.02 $0.38 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.

Ingredients

8 people
  • $1.40
  • $0.26
  • $0.12
  • $0.68
  • $0.34
  • $0.11
  • $0.11

Prices from US supermarkets for 6 of 7 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Mix the flour and baking powder together, then sift them. ≈ 4 min
  2. Beat the eggs, vanilla (or cinnamon), and sugar together until the mixture is light and fluffy. ≈ 4 min
  3. Add the yogurt and oil paint, then mix well. ≈ 4 min
  4. Next, add the flour and baking powder, and gently mix with a spatula until the mixture is smooth. ≈ 4 min
  5. Don’t overmix, as this will cause the dough to collapse. ≈ 4 min
  6. Preheat the oven and lightly grease a baking tin.
  7. Pour into a portion of the dough into the mold and close it. ≈ 3 min

The bill

Khomfoosh, the pastry of Ramadan

  • Three eggs$1.40
  • One cup and four-quarters of flour$0.26
  • Three-quarters of a cup of sugar$0.12
  • 1 cup of plain yogurt$0.68
  • oil paint: 1/2 cup$0.34
  • Yeast powder: 1 teaspoon$0.11
  • Is this a coffee spoon?$0.11

Total$3.02

that's $0.38 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • Three eggs
  • One cup and four-quarters of flour
  • Three-quarters of a cup of sugar
  • 1 cup of plain yogurt
  • oil paint: 1/2 cup
  • Yeast powder: 1 teaspoon
  • Is this a coffee spoon?

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