Klaicha Iraqi Date Cookies
Created by dienia b on December 9, 2014
- Servings: 10
- Prep Time: 10m
- Cook Time: 30m
- Recipe #16288
Ingredients
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup butter
- 3 teaspoons orange flower water
- 1/4 cup water
- 8 ounces pitted dates
- 2 tablespoons butter
How to Make
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Step 1: Sift flour and sugar; cut in butter.
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Step 2: Mix orange flower water and water together.
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Step 3: Pour in butter mixture; knead until smooth. Let dough rest 35 minutes.
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Step 4: Chop dates small. Simmer in pan with butter until dates are soft, REALLY low, stir.
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Step 5: Pinch off dough size of walnut. Roll out flat; add teaspoon of date mixture; roll up around; score with fork pretty pattern.
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Step 6: Bake at 325 degrees Fahrenheit for 30 minutes.
Nutritional Facts
- Serving Size: 1 (103.1 g)
- Calories 421.1
- Total Fat - 21.1 g
- Saturated Fat - 13.2 g
- Cholesterol - 54.9 mg
- Sodium - 183.7 mg
- Total Carbohydrate - 55.6 g
- Dietary Fiber - 2.5 g
- Sugars - 25.2 g
- Protein - 4.5 g
- Calcium - 26.6 mg
- Iron - 0.7 mg
- Vitamin C - 0 mg
- Thiamin - 0.1 mg