Cheese- or Walnut-Filled Crepes (_Atayef_) Recipe | Epicurious

Ingredients

• 1 cup walnuts, chopped coarsely
• 5 Tbsp sugar
• Zest of 1 orange
• 2 tsp cinnamon
• 2 Tbsp orange blossom water
• 10 oz akkawi cheese (desalted) or ricotta mixed with half of the mozzarella
• 3-4 oz fresh mozzarella cheese, grated
• 1 Tbsp rosewater
• 2 1/2 cups flour
• Pinch of salt
• 1 Tbsp sugar
• 1 tsp instant dry yeast
• 3 cups lukewarm water
• 1 tsp baking soda
• 2 cups of rose syrup
• peanut oil, for deep-frying
• 1/2 cup ground pistachios, to garnish