Striker Chef's Matcha Kadayif Pocket Sandwich
A high-calorie dessert filled with matcha marshmallow sauce and crispy kadayif, sandwiched between slices of fried bread.
🙋 Recommended for
- ⭐ Those who need a sweet and stimulating dessert to blow away stress.
- ⭐ Those who want to try a new baking style inspired by Dubai chocolate.
Thick sliced breadOlive oilMarshmallowsSalted butterMatcha powderBaked kadayifPistachiosFreeze-dried strawberriesFreeze-dried figsTruffleParmesan cheese
Ingredients needed 🛒1 servings
- 1 slice thick sliced bread
- Plenty of olive oil
- 1 handful marshmallows
- 1 tbsp salted butter
- 2 tbsp matcha powder
- 1 cup baked kadayif
- A little pistachios
- A little freeze-dried strawberries
- A little freeze-dried figs
- Fresh truffle, to taste
- A little parmesan cheese
Recipe 🍳
- Roughly chop the freeze-dried strawberries and figs, and coarsely chop the pistachios for texture.
- Mix the baked kadayif with matcha powder, chopped pistachios, and freeze-dried fruits to create the filling base.
- Generously coat a pan with olive oil and fry the thick sliced bread on both sides until crispy. Let it cool slightly.
- Cut a slit into the side of the fried bread to create a pocket for the filling.
- In a pot, melt the finely chopped marshmallows and salted butter over low heat. Stir in the matcha powder until a smooth green sauce forms.
- Generously fill the bread pockets with the prepared kadayif base, ensuring it's packed tightly.
- Drizzle the melted matcha marshmallow sauce over the sandwich, letting it flow down. Garnish with the remaining fruits and shaved fresh truffle to finish.
- Coarsely chop the nuts and freeze-dried fruits.
- Mix kadayif with matcha powder, fruits, and nuts.
- Fry bread slices in olive oil until crispy, then cut a pocket into the side.
- Melt marshmallows and butter, then mix with matcha powder to create a smooth sauce.
- Fill the bread pockets with the kadayif mixture, top with matcha sauce and garnishes.
Cooking tips 💡
- Let the fried bread cool slightly before cutting to prevent it from falling apart and to avoid burns.
- For maximum sweetness, salted butter is recommended over unsalted butter.
- For better texture, do not crush the kadayif and nuts too finely; keep them coarsely chopped.





