Barazek

11 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 cups sesame seeds
  • 1/3 cup honey
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tablespoon ghee
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 3/4 cups flour
  • 2 cups semolina
  • 1 dash salt
  • 3 tablespoons warm milk
  • 1/2 cup chopped pistachios (unsalted)

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat oven to 375°F.
  2. 2
    In a mixer, cream together the eggs, ghee and sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. 3
    Sift together the baking powder, flour, semolina and salt.
  4. 4
    Add this to the egg mixture and blend thoroughly.
  5. 5
    Add enough warm milk to form a soft dough.
  6. 6
    In a separate bowl, mix together the sesame seeds and honey.
  7. 7
    Cut dough into small'walnut-sized' pieces.
  8. 8
    Dip each ball into the chopped pistachios, then flatten to form a 2 inch round cookie.
  9. 9
    Place each cookie on a greased sheet.
  10. 10
    Cover each cookie with a drizzle of the sesame seed and honey mixture.
  11. 11
    Bake for 15 minutes or until golden.

Products Matching These Ingredients

More Recipes to Try