Ka'ak Bi Ajwa (Date Ring Cookies) Palestinian, Middle Eastern Recipe - Details, Calories, Nutrition

Ingredients

• 6 cups farina (smeed)
• 2 cups rendered butter
• 1 cup flour
• 1/2 cup oil or 1/2 cup crisco shortening
• 3 tbsp sugar
• 1/4 tsp mahlab, ground (black cherry kernels)
• 1/4 tsp gum arabic, ground (miska)
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 0.5 (1/4 oz) package yeast
• 3/4 cup water
• 3/4 cup milk
• 3 lbs dates
• 1/2 tsp cinnamon
• 1/2 tsp nutmeg
• 1 tbsp rendered butter