Traditional Maamoul Cookies Recipe

Traditional Maamoul Cookies Recipe

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Maamoul is a traditional decorative cookie made to celebrate major religious holidays by Lebanese and Middle Easterners throughout the world,…

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Cooking tools:

  • Mixing bowl
  • Kitchen towel
  • Kitchen scale
  • Measuring cup
  • Spice grinder
  • Food processor
  • Blender
  • Maamoul mold
  • Tights
  • Baking sheet
  • Oven
  • Spoon
  • Rolling pin
  • Cooling rack
  • Powdered sugar sifter
  • Fine-mesh sieve
  • Saucepan
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board

Ingredients

  • 4 cups farina (smeed abyad)
  • 1 cup semolina (smeed asfar)
  • 4 sticks unsalted butter ((452 g. ))
  • 1 tablespoon mahlab
  • 1/2 teaspoon dry yeast (khamireh)
  • 1/4 cup blossom water
  • 2 cups rose water
  • 1/2 pound almonds
  • 1 pound walnuts
  • 3 tablespoons rose water
  • 1 tablespoon blossom water
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 2 pounds ground dates (ready for use, only have to 1/4 stick butter)
  • powdered sugar for dusting

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