Easiest Way to Prepare Award-winning Greek Christmas Cookies (Melomakarona)

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Take to sandwiches with various breads. Contrary to popular belief, my children love trying new things. It's a rare attribute for which I am extremely grateful. Trust me I understand all too well how blessed I am. My youngest nevertheless, includes a small issue with thick or crusty bread. Her favorite sandwich choice is now Hawaiian sweet rolls. We put the meat, cheese, mustard, and pickle inside her roll as if it were a bun and she's thrilled. You can replicate this on your oven for a couple of minutes to get a infrequent sandwich cure. The cooking area is very minimal and you do not have to have comprehensive knowledge of whatever to prepare or enjoy those snacks that are simple. Other great bread ideas consist of croissants with cheese and ham or chicken salad, taco pitas (still another amazing popular in our household), also paninis (this works extremely well in case you have a George Foreman grill or a panini press).

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To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook Greek Christmas Cookies (Melomakarona) using 16 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook that.

Hello everyone, I hope you are all doing well..I have recovered from the flu and happy to be feeling better. Thank you all very much for your kind messages, I was so moved. 🙂 This time of year my mom comes over the holidays, and she brought over Melomakarona this is a delicious Greek Christmas Cookie treat that mom makes along with my Aunt Soula. Each year they get together and tackle the kitchen to make Melomakarona and Kourambiethes and share amongst the family . (it’s their little thing they like to do) 🙂 I wanted to share with you the picture and recipe just in case you wanted to tackle this recipe to see this delicious taste. Melomakarona is a sort of egg shaped cookie made with Olive Oil, Honey and Semolina, interesting combination of ingredients right!! 🙂 If you up to trying out the recipe I have step by step instructions but no pictures…:( Sorry, but if you do need any help let me know..I have the expert here for great advice if necessary. 🙂

Ingredients and spices that need to be Make ready to make Greek Christmas Cookies (Melomakarona):

1. 1 kilo All Purpose Flour
2. 1/2 cup Semolina
3. 100 grams Sugar
4. 1/2 liter Olive Oil or Vegetable Oil
5. 200 ml fresh Orange Juice
6. 1 teaspoon Cinnamon
7. 2 teaspoons Baking Powder
8. 1/2 teaspoon soda
9. 1/2 teaspoon Nutmeg (Optional)
10. 1/4 teaspoon grated Clove
11. 2 grated Orange Peels
12. Syrup:
13. 500 grams Sugar
14. 500 ml Water
15. 200 grams Honey
16. 250 grams Walnuts chopped

Instructions to make to make Greek Christmas Cookies (Melomakarona)

1. A) In a large bowl add all the ingredients except for the flour. Once all is combined add in the flour a little at a time and knead all the ingredients until it has become one mass.
2. B) Take a small piece of dough at a time and start to knead in your hands and shaping it in the form of an egg. Place each one Melomakarano into a large baking pan and bake for 10 minutes at 180 degrees for 30 minutes or until golden brown.
3. C) In a large sauce pan add in the ingredients for the syrup and boil for about 15 minutes and until thickened.
4. D) When the cookies have baked pour the hot syrup over them and top with the chopped Walnuts.
5. I wanted to thank my Aunt Soula in Greece, and my mom for treating us with their delicious Christmas Cookies. 🙂 Euxaristo poli Theia Soula…na ste kala kai Kales Giortes. Kali Orexi!!! Kala Xristougenna kai Kales Giortes everyone!! With the recipe I am wishing everyone A very Merry Xmas, Happy Holidays to all!!! 🙂

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