Ghouribi (Moroccan Sugar Cookies) Recipe

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Servings: 12

Ingredients

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  • 1 c. Vegetable oil or possibly butter
  • 1 c. Sugar
  • 3 c. Unbleached all-purpose flour
  • 1/3 c. Finely grnd walnuts or possibly almonds Cinnamon

Directions

  1. 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Lightly flour an ungreased cookie sheet.
  2. 2. Place oil and sugar in a large bowl and mix well. Gradually add in the flour, a c. at a time, and knead well. Blend in the nuts.
  3. 3. When the dough feels mooth, use the palm of your hand to roll it into balls the size of an egg. Pat into a round cookie about 2- inches in diameter. The cookies shouldn't be flat.
  4. 4. Place on the cookie sheet and sprinkle the center of each cookie with cinnamon. Bake for 25 to 30 min. Don't let the cookies become even slightly brown; they must remain off-white.
  5. *A Turkish variation uses cocoa instead of cinnamon and is sprinkled with powdered sugar. These cookies can also be shaped into crescents.
  6. NOTE: On Purim morning, Moroccan Jews decorate their tables with flowers and sweet delicacies such as ghouribi. Children especially enjoy making thes treats as they can roll the dough with their hands.

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Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Serving %DV
Serving Size 67g
Recipe makes 12 servings
Calories 345  
Calories from Fat 169 49%
Total Fat 19.13g 24%
Saturated Fat 1.46g 6%
Trans Fat 0.47g  
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 1mg 0%
Potassium 38mg 1%
Total Carbs 40.65g 11%
Dietary Fiber 0.9g 3%
Sugars 16.76g 11%
Protein 3.38g 5%
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