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Pistachios And Coconut Cookies Recipe


Pistachios And Coconut Cookies Recipe
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Another famous oriental dessert…This is made only in high standard pastry shops. You can omit the syrup step if you don’t like that sweet taste. Enjoy!!

Ahmed1





Batter




making small balls


roll in pistachios


roll in coconut



pour syrup over pist


and over coconut






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Ingredients
  • Syrup1:
  • 1cup sugar
  • 1 cup water
  • Syrup 2:
  • 1 cup sugar
  • ½ cup water
  • Batter:
  • 300gm butter, softened
  • 300gm sugar
  • 6 large eggs, room temperature.
  • 500gm shredded coconut
  • 100gm flour
  • 80gm semolina flour
  • ½ tsp baking powder
  • ½ cup coconut
  • ½ cup ground pistachios

Directions
  1. Make syrup1 first:
  2. Mix sugar and water in a heavy saucepan over low heat. Stir until sugar dissolves. Increase heat and simmer for 5 to 7 minutes. Let cool
  3. Syrup2:
  4. Repeat same process with syrup 1 and mix both kinds of syrup together.
  5. Batter:
  6. Cream butter and sugar together until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at time. In a separate bowl, mix together coconut, flour, semolina and baking powder. Add dry ingredients to egg mixture and fold until combined. Chill in refrigerator for two hours. Use a teaspoon to form dough into small balls and roll in coconut or ground pistachios. Transfer to prepared pans and bake for 25 minutes until golden in color. Pour cooled syrup over cookies and leave for 10 minutes. Take them out of pan and let set. Arrange in serving platter and serve.

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Wonderful dessert...looks rich.....thx friend....


Another superb recipe, courtesy of Chef Ahmed!! Thanks, and HIGH FIVE! :+D


This looks divine! Thanks for sharing such an exquisite recipe with us.


These must be the most flavorful cookies I have ever seen! Perfect!


OMG, these look and sound fantastic. I agree with elba, they look fantastic. I will be making these for my upcoming cookie exchange. Thanks for another great post Ahmed. Yummers and a high 5.


Thanks for another wonderful recipe, these cookies look awesome. (Bake at 350?) Where are these lovely cookies originally from?


Takes me back a few years...are these Lebanese? Can't wait to make them.


Those look amazing!


Another winner piece of art! Thank you for sharing. 5*


These look good to me!


Gorgeous and extra yummy!The coconut version looks just like my Rolled Coconut Cookies.Thanks Ahmed,this will be a useful addition to my recipe collection.


Hi Ahmed. I haven't disappeared completely. LOL Just working 3 jobs and no time for anything. But I like to at least check out what I missed when I do find some time!
These sound like a winner. Thanks so much for the recipe!


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