How to make it

  • Preheat oven to 350.
  • In mixing bowl, beat cooking oil and butter until blended; beat in sugar.
  • Add orange juice, baking powder and baking soda, mix well.
  • Gradually add flour to make a soft dough.
  • With clean hands, shape dough into 2-inch ovals. Place on an ungreased baking sheet. Bake at 350 degrees for 20 to 25 minutes or until golden.
  • Cool about 2 minutes and remove to a wire rack.
  • Meanwhile, in a saucepan, combine the 3/4 cup sugar, honey and 1/2 cup water, bring to a boil. Gently boil, uncovered, for 5 minutes. Remove from heat.
  • Dip the COOLED cookies into the warm syrup.
  • Sprinkle immediately with the finely chopped walnuts.
  • Return to wire rack to set

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  • jimrug1 15 years ago
    These are similar to cookies my grandmother would make.
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    " It was excellent "
    ambus ate it and said...
    Sounds so good!Thanks for posting.
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    " It was excellent "
    sunny ate it and said...
    These look wonderful, great post and thank you for sharing these.
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  • berry 15 years ago
    yes,,, they are great, as Ahmed said... I love all Middle Eastern food!
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    " It was excellent "
    debwin ate it and said...
    a great recipe, I used to make something simular but misplaced the recipe...thanks, Deb.
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    " It was excellent "
    ahmed1 ate it and said...
    just great!!
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