KAHK EL EID (ORIENTAL COOKIES)

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Categories     Cookies     Herb     Dessert     Bake     Christmas     High Fiber

Yield 24 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 20

500 gm flour.
250 gm ghee.
50 gm soft butter.
20 gm powder sugar.
15 gm active yeast.
100 gm lukwarm water.
1 tsp kahk extract.(found in all middle east groceries).
1 tsp Mahlab extract..(found in all middle east groceries).
Filling varity:
Walnuts:
1/4 cup walnuts
1tsp cinnamon
3 tsp powder sugar
1 tbsp rose water.
Mix all ingredients in food processor till it become pasty.Shape into very small balls.
Agwa (date filling):
250 grams dates.
25 gram butter.
1 tsp cinammon.
In a heavy saucepan,over medium heat mix all ingredients together till the dates are pured using a fork so that all the dates absorb the butter.keep aside till cooled and form into very small balls.

Steps:

  • Method: 1-In the bowl of your mixer,using the paddle attachement,mix together the flour,butter and ghee till all combined. 2-Mix the yeast with the water,sugar,kahk extract and mahlab.Put the mixture for 5 minutes aside. 3-Mix the water mixture with the flour mixture using the mixer then continue with your hands till all water is absorbed and then knead it for 15 times. 4-Using your hands,make small balls of the batter and keep aside for filling. 5-In the palm of your hand rub a batter ball and make a hall in the center,dip a small filling ball of your choice inside,fold the batter over it and rub again. 6-Arrange all balls in a large nonstick baking tray and bake for 25 minutes in a 375F preheated oven. 7-Take out of oven and cool.Some people may dust the cookies with sifted icing sugar specially the walnuts filling.

Abdul Aziznawabi
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I'm not usually a fan of cookies, but these are amazing. I could eat them all day long.


Saanchi Basnet
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These cookies are the perfect balance of sweet and savory. I love the combination of flavors.


Jon Galloway
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I've never had cookies like these before. They're so unique and delicious.


ayesha abbas
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These cookies are a must-try for any cookie lover. They're simply irresistible.


Gagara Machmillan
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. These cookies are amazing!


KHOKHAR hanif
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These cookies are the perfect way to celebrate Eid. They're delicious, festive, and they're sure to impress your guests.


Qasim Dar
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I made these cookies for a party and they were a huge hit. Everyone asked for the recipe.


Bipul Mia
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These cookies are so addictive! I can't stop eating them.


Nyobe Greaves
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I love the delicate flavor of these cookies. They're not too sweet, and they have a nice, crumbly texture.


Cabdi Xakim
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These cookies are the perfect treat for any occasion. They're easy to make, delicious, and they look beautiful.


Ojie Oseghe
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I've made these cookies several times now, and they always turn out great. They're a favorite of my family and friends.


tech kurd_plus
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These cookies are so good! I love the combination of flavors.


Brymer I love you
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I made these cookies for Eid and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them.


Somia
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These cookies were absolutely delicious! They were so easy to make, and they turned out perfectly. I will definitely be making these again.