Melomakarona (Greek Honey Cookies)

Melomakarona (Greek Honey Cookies)


1. COOKIES ~.

2. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

3. Beat together first 4 ingredients. Sift flour, baking powder, cloves, and baking soda 3 times.

4. Add the sifted dry ingredients to the oil mixture and knead gently.

5. Pinch off 2 1/2 tablespoons portions of dough and form into little flat oblongs (football shapes). Place on a parchment-lined baking sheet 2-inches apart.

6. Bake in oven at 350 degrees F for 30 minutes.

7. SYRUP ~.

8. Boil honey, sugar, water, and cinnamon for 5 minutes.

9. Pour syrup over hot melomakarona cookies.

10. Allow to soak for 15 minutes, take them out of the syrup and place on large plate.

11. Sprinkle with finely chopped walnuts.

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