Subj : Greekery - 36
To   : All
From : Dave Drum
Date : Wed May 01 2024 05:57 pm

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      Title: Melomakarona
 Categories: Cookies, Snacks, Citrus, Nuts, Booze
      Yield: 54 servings
 
      1 c  Sugar
      1 c  Water
    3/4 c  Honey

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      1 c  Confectioners' sugar
      2 c  Olive oil
    1/2 c  Cognac
    1/2 c  Orange juice
      1 tb Honey
  7 1/2 c  A-P flour
      4 ts Grated orange zest
      3 ts Baking powder
      1 ts Ground cinnamon
    1/2 c  Ground toasted walnuts
 
  Oven @ 350ºF/175ºC.
  
  In a saucepan, combine sugar, water and honey; bring to
  a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 10 minutes. Cool
  completely.
  
  Meanwhile, for cookies, in a large bowl, beat
  confectioners' sugar and oil until blended. Beat in
  Cognac, orange juice and honey. In another bowl, whisk
  flour, orange zest, baking powder and cinnamon;
  gradually beat into sugar mixture.
  
  Shape tablespoons of dough into 1" thick ovals. Place 1"
  apart on parchment-lined baking sheets. Bake until
  lightly browned, 20-25 minutes. Cool on pans 5 minutes.
  Remove to wire racks.
  
  Float and turn warm cookies in syrup about 10 seconds;
  allow excess to drip off. Place on waxed paper; sprinkle
  with walnuts. Let stand until set. Store between pieces
  of waxed paper in airtight containers.
  
  Paris Paraskeva, San Francisco, California
  
  Makes: 4 1/2 dozen
  
  RECIPE FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com
  
  Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives
 
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.... I only eat honey from grass fed bees.
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