Desserts
Melomakarouna – Honey Cookies Stuffed With Dates And Nuts Recipe
Melomakarouna (Honey Cookies Stuffed with Dates and Nuts Pinch of salt 1 teaspoon baking powder 2 pounds flour 2 sticks (1 cup) sweet, unsalted butter 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar 2 cups Wesson oil 1 egg 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 1/2 cups orange juice 1 teaspoon vanilla extractFlour (about 1 pound more) Filling 2 […]
Greek Saint Fanourios Cake (Fanouropita) Recipe
Greek Saint Fanourios Cake (Fanouropita) 3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking soda 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1 teaspoon ground cloves 1 1/2 cups corn oil 1/3 cup brandy or orange liqueur 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar 1 1/2 cups orange juiceGrated peel of 1 orange 1/2 cup each dried currants, raisins and chopped walnutsSesame […]
Amigdalota (Greek Almond Macaroons) Recipe
Amigdalota (Greek Almond Macaroons) 1 pound ground almonds3/4 cup granulated sugar2 tablespoons toasted bread crumbs4 egg whites1/2 teaspoon lemon juicePinch of salt1 teaspoon vanilla extractRose waterConfectioners