Hamantaschen: Fruits, Nuts, Dough - Just Add Noisemakers - Dorie Greenspan

Hamantaschen: Fruits, Nuts, Dough - Just Add Noisemakers - Dorie Greenspan

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These fruit-filled cookies are named for Haman, the villain of the Book of Esther. To make a long and evil story short, Mordecai, kin to Esther, considered

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups (272 grams) all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 2/3 cup (134 grams) sugar
  • 1/2 cup (120 ml) canola (or peanut) oil
  • 1 large egg, at room temperature
  • 2 tablespoons orange juice
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon fine sea salt
  • 1/2 pound (226 grams) mixed dried fruit, such as apricots, prunes, figs, cherries and raisins, snipped or cut into small pieces
  • About 3/4 cup (180 ml) orange or apple juice
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 tablespoon jam, such as apricot, cherry or orange marmalade
  • 1/4 cup (25 grams) sliced almonds or chopped walnuts

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