Tahini cookie
 Tahini cookies | |
| Course | Dessert |
|---|---|
| Place of origin | Israel, Turkey |
| Main ingredients | Tahini, flour, sugar, butter |
| Variations | Tahini mixed with date molasses, rose water |
Tahini cookie is a cookie made of tahini, flour, sugar and butter and usually topped with almonds or pine nuts.
Preparation
The traditional way to prepare tahini cookies is to combine flour, sugar and butter until it creates a crumbly mixture before adding in the raw tahini. Balls of dough are then shaped into round, flat cookies, oftentimes with almonds or pine nuts pressed into them. The baked cookie resembles a shortbread.
Tahin Kurabiyesi
In Turkey, this pastry is called tahin kurabiyesi, which contains rose water, orange blossom water and olive oil in addition to the tahini and aforementioned ingredients. They are served as a Turkish pastry.
See also
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