Sesame Turnovers(From Crete) -- Kritika Patouthia

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SESAME TURNOVERS (FROM CRETE) -- KRITIKA PATOUTHIA

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Serving Size : 1 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Greek Cookies

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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1/2 c Olive oil
4 tb Water or soda water
4 tb Orange juice
1 ea Lemon, juiced
6 tb Sugar
4 c Flour
1/2 ts Baking soda
1 t Salt
-----FILLING-----
1 c Ground walnuts
1 c Ground almonds
1 c Sesame seeds
1 c Liquid sweetener
-----TO DIP-----
Orange flower water
Confectioners' sugar

Mix olive oil, water, orange juice, lemon juice, and sugar. Sift
flour, baking soda and salt together. Add olive oil mixture and work
to a smooth dough. Cover and leave for one hour on floured board.
Roll out dough about 1/4 inch thick. Cut into 3 inch squares. Mix
ingredients for filling and place one heaped teaspoon in centre of
each square. Moisten edges, cover the filling by folding the four
corners and press firmly together in the centre. Bake in a moderate
oven for about 25 minutes. While warm sprinkle with orange flower
water and dip in confectioners' sugar.



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