Maamoul (Pistachio, Walnut and Date Pastries) Recipe | Epicurious

Maamoul (Pistachio, Walnut and Date Pastries) Recipe | Epicurious

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Maamoul are delicate pastries—filled with pistachios, walnuts, or dates—that are served on special occasions like Eid Al-Fitr and Easter.

Keywords

  • pastries
  • middle eastern
  • pistachio
  • rose water
  • walnut
  • date
  • semolina flour
  • snack
  • vegetarian
  • make ahead
  • ramadan
  • cookbooks
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Ingredients

  • 1 cup pistachios, chopped
  • 5 Tbsp. sugar
  • 1 Tbsp. rosewater
  • 1 Tbsp. orange blossom water
  • 1 cup walnuts, chopped medium fine
  • 2 Tbsp. orange blossom water
  • Zest of ½ an orange
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon
  • 2 cups chopped pitted dates
  • 1 Tbsp. ground nutmeg
  • 1 Tbsp. melted butter
  • 2 lb. (6 cups) fine semolina
  • 2 Tbsp. ground mahlab
  • 3 cups clarified butter, melted
  • 1 tsp. instant dry yeast
  • 1 Tbsp. sugar
  • 2 cups full-fat milk, lukewarm
  • Icing sugar, for dusting

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