Mamoul (Eid biscuits)

Mamoul (Eid biscuits)

Area: Saudi Arabian

Category: Dessert

Ingredients

IngredientsMeasure
Plain Flour300g
Semolina200g
Sunflower Oil25g
Unsalted Butter250g
Milk50 ml
Icing Sugar60g

Instruction

  • 1 Mix butter with sugar until creamy
  • 2 Add oil flour and semolina and mix
  • 3 Add warm milk and don't knead too much 4 Cover and leave aside for an hour or less until you prepare the filling 5 For the dates filling, fry some sesame in a pan then add butter
  • Add the dates paste and mixed well with sesame and butter
  • Then add a little bit of water until it's mushy
  • Be careful don't make it too mushy
  • 6 Take it of the pan, put in a plate until it's cool
  • Then start to shape balls that weigh 15 gm
  • 7 Refrigerate for 1/2 an hour
  • 8 Get back to the dough and shape it as balls that weigh 30 gm
  • 9 Take the date filling out of the fridge and start to stuff each dough ball with dates ball
  • Then use the mamoul mould to give it this shape
  • 10 In a preheated oven 180 degrees, put it for 20 minutes until golden from below and little bit golden from above