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Ma'moul cookies

Cultural Context

Ma'moul cookies have their roots in the Levant, particularly in Syria and Lebanon, where they are traditionally made during festive occasions like Eid and Christmas. These delightful pastries are often filled with dates, nuts, or figs, symbolizing hospitality and celebration. Today, Ma'moul has gained popularity beyond the Middle East, with variations appearing in many cultures, showcasing the universal love for sweet, stuffed treats.

Middle EasternSYdessert
90 min
medium
24 servings
Servings4
1kg Fine Semolina
300g Ghee Melted And Warm
100g Butter Melted And Warm
1/4 Cup Vegetable Oil
1/4 Cup Luke Warm Water
1 Tsp Sugar
1/2 Tbsp Yeast
160g Sugar
1/2 Cup Water
1/2 Cup Rose water
150g A.P Flour
125g Milk Powder
1 Tsp Baking Powder
1 Tsp Cinnamon Powder
1 KG Dates (Deseeded)
1 Tsp Cinnamon Powder
2 Tbsp Butter

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is dairy-free and lower in saturated fat.

nuts

🥗Healthier: seeds

💰Cheaper: dried fruit

Seeds provide a nut-free option while dried fruit adds sweetness.

rose water

🥗Healthier: vanilla extract

💰Cheaper: almond extract

Vanilla offers a familiar flavor while almond is often more affordable.

powdered sugar

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

💰Cheaper: granulated sugar

Coconut sugar has a lower glycemic index.

1

Mix semolina, ghee, melted butter, and vegetable oil in a large bowl.

2

Dissolve yeast in lukewarm water and add to the mixture.

3

Stir in sugar, rose water, and additional water.

4

Gradually add all-purpose flour, milk powder, baking powder, and cinnamon powder, mixing until a dough forms.

5

Knead the dough until smooth.

6

Let the dough rest for a while.

7

Preheat the oven to 230°C.

8

Divide the dough and fill with dates and cinnamon mixture.

9

Shape the filled dough and place on a baking sheet.

10

Bake for 10 minutes until tops are golden brown.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingbaking

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlbaking sheetoven

Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

MaamoulMamoul

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