Mamoul (Eid biscuits)
A Saudi Arabian dessert. Ready in about 37 minutes. Difficulty: medium.
- 15 minPrep (about)
- 22 minCook (about)
- 37 minTotal time
- 4Servings
- MediumDifficulty
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Join the waitlist Not nowIngredients
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- 11 oz all-purpose flour Shopping tip: All-purpose flour (UK: plain flour).
- 7 oz semolina
- 9 oz unsalted butter
- 3 ½ tbsp milk
- 2 oz powdered sugar Shopping tip: Powdered sugar (UK: icing sugar).
Sauces & oils
- 1 oz sunflower oil
How to make it
Steps in our own plain words.
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Mix butter with sugar until creamy.
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Add oil flour and semolina.
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Mix.
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Add warm milk plus don't knead too much.
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Cover.
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Leave to one side for an hour or less till you prepare the filling.
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For the dates filling.
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Fry sesame in a pan then add butter.
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Add the dates paste and mixed fully with sesame and butter.
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Add a little bit of water till it's mushy.
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Be careful don't it too mushy.
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Take it of the pan.
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Put in a plate till it's cool, start.
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Shape balls that weigh 15 gm.
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Refrigerate for 1 2 an hour.
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Get back to the dough.
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Shape it as balls weigh 30 gm.
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Take your date filling out of your fridge and start to stuff every dough ball with dates ball.
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Use your mamoul mould to give it this shape.
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Put it for 20 min till golden from below plus little bit golden from above in a heat the oven 180 degrees.
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Join the waitlistRecipe from TheMealDB, adapted from the original. Steps rewritten in our own words. Times are estimates.