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Irresistible Greek Honey Cookies: The Perfect Melomakarona Recipe

Melomakarona is a cherished part of Greek Christmas traditions. They are a must-have festive treat in every Greek home, alongside the famous Kourabiethes. Learn how to make these sweet, sticky, and utterly irresistible cookies to share with your loved ones this holiday season.
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· 35min · 30 servings

Ingredients

Produce
• 1 Orange peel
Condiments
• 150 g Honey
• 1 Honey
Baking & Spices
• 550 g All purpose flour
• 1 tsp Baking powder
• 1/2 tsp Baking soda
• 1 1/2 tsp Cinnamon, ground
• 1 stick Cinnamon
• 1/2 tsp Clove, ground
• 4 Cloves, dried
• 1/3 tsp Nutmeg, ground
• 125 g Semolina, fine
• 500 g Sugar
Oils & Vinegars
• 250 g Olive oil
Nuts & Seeds
• 1 Walnuts, ground
Drinks
• 125 ml Orange juice, fresh
Liquids
• 405 ml Water
Other
• ¼ teaspoon vanillin powder or ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 Orange zested