Arabic
Ma'amoul Rose Water Cookies
⏱ 45 minutes
🍽 6 people
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Ingredients
- 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 2 teaspoons rose water
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Chopped pistachios for garnish
Preparation Steps
- Preheat oven to 300°F (150°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper
- In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt
- In a large bowl, cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy
- Beat in eggs one at a time, followed by rose water and vanilla extract
- Gradually add flour mixture to wet ingredients and mix until a dough forms
- Roll out dough to about 1/4 inch thickness and cut into desired shapes
- Bake for 20-25 minutes or until edges are lightly golden
- Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely