
OriginEastern Europe
Primary useBaking, binding, thickening
Key characteristicUnleavened, finely ground
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Common carton size
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Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place. It can last indefinitely if kept dry, but quality may degrade over time.
Nutrition
Cooking Tips
Use it as a binder in meatballs, patties, or kugel.
Incorporate it into batters for cakes, pancakes, or dumplings.
It can be used to thicken soups and stews.
Pairs With
Chicken broth
Gefilte fish
Applesauce
Sweet and sour flavors
Common Mistakes
Using it in recipes that require leavening, as it will result in a dense, flat product.
Substituting it 1:1 for regular flour in most baking recipes, as it absorbs liquid differently and lacks gluten for structure.
Also called
Aliases
- Matzo Cake Mealsplural
/matzo-cake-meals
