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Şekerpare

Cultural Context

Şekerpare, a cherished dessert in Turkish cuisine, is believed to have origins in the Ottoman Empire. Traditionally served during special occasions and holidays, these sweet, syrup-soaked cookies symbolize hospitality and celebration. Today, Şekerpare is enjoyed not only in Turkey but also in various Middle Eastern and Balkan countries, each adding their unique twist to the recipe.

TurkishTRdessert
45 min
medium
12 servings
Servings4
600 gr flour
300 gr butter
Salt
10 gr baking powder
2 yellow egg
3 tablespoon of cream or yogurt
4 teaspoon cocoa
50 ml milk
100 gr walnut
4 tablespoon brown sugar

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil offers a dairy-free option while retaining moisture.

almond

🥗Healthier: walnut

💰Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Walnuts provide a similar texture and flavor at a lower cost.

rose water

🥗Healthier: orange blossom water

💰Cheaper: vanilla extract

Orange blossom water offers a floral note at a similar price.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey adds sweetness with a unique flavor, while brown sugar is often less expensive.

1

Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F).

2

Melt butter in a large mixing bowl.

3

Mix in flour, baking powder, and brown sugar until combined.

4

Add the egg yolks, cream or yogurt, and cocoa, and mix until a dough forms.

5

Shape the dough into small balls and place them on a baking sheet.

6

Press walnuts into the center of each ball.

7

Bake in the preheated oven until golden, about 20-25 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbakingsyrup preparation

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlbaking sheetoven

Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Sugar CookiesTurkish Sweet Cookies

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