MELOMAKARONA RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT - TASTE OF HOME
Growing up in Cyprus, we would see this melomakarona cookie everywhere during the holidays. Every year my mother, Thelma, would make plate after plate of these all Christmas long. It's just not the holidays without them. —Paris Paraskeva, San Francisco, California
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Total Time 40 minutes
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Yield 4-1/2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. In a saucepan, combine sugar, water and honey; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 10 minutes. Cool completely. , Meanwhile, for cookies, in a large bowl, beat confectioners' sugar and oil until blended. Beat in Cognac, orange juice and honey. In another bowl, whisk flour, orange zest, baking powder and cinnamon; gradually beat into sugar mixture., Shape tablespoons of dough into 1-in.-thick ovals. Place 1 in. apart on parchment-lined baking sheets. Bake until lightly browned, 20-25 minutes. Cool on pans 5 minutes. Remove to wire racks., Float and turn warm cookies in syrup about 10 seconds; allow excess to drip off. Place on waxed paper; sprinkle with walnuts. Let stand until set. Store between pieces of waxed paper in airtight containers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 172 calories, FatContent 9g fat (1g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 0 cholesterol, SodiumContent 27mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 20g carbohydrate (7g sugars, FiberContent 1g fiber), ProteinContent 2g protein.
CHOCOLATE BILLIONAIRES RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT
Everyone raves about these chocolate and caramel candies. I received the recipe from a friend while living in Texas. When we moved, I made sure this recipe made the trip with me! —June Humphrey, Strongsville, Ohio
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Total Time 45 minutes
Prep Time 45 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
Yield about 2 pounds.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Line 2 baking sheets with waxed paper; grease the paper and set aside. In a large heavy saucepan, combine the caramels and water; cook and stir over low heat until smooth. Stir in pecans and cereal until coated. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto prepared pans. Refrigerate for 10 minutes or until firm., Meanwhile, in a microwave, melt chocolate chips and shortening; stir until smooth. Dip candy into chocolate, coating all sides; allow excess to drip off. Place on prepared pans. Refrigerate until set. Store in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 172 calories, FatContent 10g fat (4g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 4mg cholesterol, SodiumContent 51mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 20g carbohydrate (17g sugars, FiberContent 1g fiber), ProteinContent 2g protein.
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