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Barazeks are cookies filled with roasted sesame seeds and pistachio chips from Syria.
These crunchy biscuits are made of a fine sweet dough, very rich in butter and.
Original Barazik: Sesame Cookies This is an easy recipe to prepare these famous & crunchy Syrian cookies at home.
You can have Original Barazik: Sesame Cookies using 14 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you achieve it.
Ingredients of Original Barazik: Sesame Cookies
- It's of Dough:.
- It's 3 1/2 cups of flour.
- Prepare 1 1/2 cups of powdered sugar, superfine.
- Prepare 255 1/8 g of butter.
- You need 1 cup of milk.
- It's 255 1/8 g of sesame seeds.
- Prepare 5 1/2 cups of pistachios, crushed.
- Prepare 1 tablespoon of butter, melted.
- It's 1 tablespoon of yeast, active dry.
- Prepare of Sugar Syrup:.
- You need 1 cup of powdered sugar, superfine.
- You need 1 teaspoon of lemon juice.
- Prepare 1 teaspoon of rosewater, or orange blossoms.
- You need 1/2 cup of water.
This honey sesame cookies recipe from Corsica most likely originated in Turkey centuries ago, since it is essentially the same as the Turkish barazek. A coating of honey-dipped, toasted sesame seeds is what gives these delicious cookies their special kick. Knead butter, flour and sugar with hands until you get soft dough. Put sesame in a large tray.
Original Barazik: Sesame Cookies instructions
- For the Sugar Syrup, boil the water and sugar in a sauce pan then leave over medium heat till the syrup begins to thicken. Add the lemon juice and rose water or orange-blossoms water. Set aside to cool..
- For the Dough, mix the butter and sugar in a bowl till soft..
- Add in the flour, yeast and milk, and mix till you get a dough. Let the dough rest for 15 minutes..
- Meanwhile, mix together the sesame seeds, melted butter and the sugar syrup. Place in a flat plate..
- Place the pistachios in a flat plate..
- Roll the dough into small balls then flatten into circular cookies..
- Dip one side of each cookie in the sesame mixture and the other side in the crushed pistachios, then arrange cookies in a baking tray and bake for 10 minutes..
- Leave to cool..
Dip one side of the cookie into sesame. Arrange barazek on a baking sheet with the sesame side up. In a bowl, mix the sesame seeds with half the cooled syrup then place the seeds on a plate. Prepare another plate with the crushed pistachios. Using your fingers, dip the sticky dough in the pistachio plate first, then flip the cookie and dip it in the sesame seeds.