recipe · 0 min · serves 4
Mamoul (Eid biscuits)
How much does mamoul (eid biscuits) cost?
About €0.95 per serving — €3.80 for all 4 servings at typical UK supermarket prices, roughly 840 kcal a serving.
Ingredients
- 300g all-purpose flour
- 200g semolina
- 25g vegetable oil
- 250g butter
- 50ml milk
- 60g icing sugar
Method
- 1
- Mix butter with sugar until creamy.
- 2
- Add oil flour and semolina and mix.
- 3
- Add warm milk and don't knead too much
- 4
- Cover and leave aside for an hour or less until you prepare the filling
- 5
- For the dates filling, fry some sesame in a pan then add butter. Add the dates paste and mixed well with sesame and butter. Then add a little bit of water until it's mushy. Be careful don't make it too mushy.
- 6
- Take it of the pan, put in a plate until it's cool. Then start to shape balls that weigh 15 gm.
- 7
- Refrigerate for 1/2 an hour.
- 8
- Get back to the dough and shape it as balls that weigh 30 gm.
- 9
- Take the date filling out of the fridge and start to stuff each dough ball with dates ball.
- Then use the mamoul mould to give it this shape.
- 10
- In a preheated oven 180 degrees, put it for 20 minutes until golden from below and little bit golden from above.
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