Melomakarona (Greek Christmas Honey Cookies) Recipe: How to Make It

Melomakarona (Greek Christmas Honey Cookies) Recipe: How to Make It

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Melomakarona are traditional Greek Christmas cookies with a delectable honey-soaked richness. The cookies are sure to expand and enrich the flavors of any holiday cookie tray.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup water
  • 3/4 cup honey
  • COOKIES:
  • 1 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 2 cups olive oil
  • 1/2 cup Cognac
  • 1/2 cup orange juice
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 7-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 4 teaspoons grated orange zest
  • 3 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup ground toasted walnuts

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