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Honey Cookies (Traditional Greek Christmas
Cookies)
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1/4 cups light olive oil
/3 cup granulated sugar
cup orange juice
to 4 cups flour
1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 cups semolina
grated lemon rind
grated orange rind
teaspoon cloves
/2 teaspoon cinnamon
Syrup
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cup granulated sugar
cup honey
Topping
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cup walnuts, coarsely ground
teaspoons ground cloves
Beat olive oil with sugar. Add orange juice. Mix 2 cups of flower with baking powder and add to oil
and orange mixture. Beat in brandy, semolina, orange and lemon peel, cloves, and cinnamon. Knead
dough on floured surface, adding more flour as needed for strong elastic dough. Let stand covered for
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Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
Shape dough into oval cookies about 2 1/2 inches long. Bake on oiled cookie sheet for 25 minutes. Let
cool.
In saucepan bring sugar, honey and water to a boil. Simmer 10 minutes and remove from heat. Mix
walnuts with cloves and sprinkle over cookies. Cool before serving.
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