
Ingredients:
Dough:
- 6 cups farina (3 cups fine white & 3 cups fine yellow)
- 2 cups melted butter or ghee
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 envelope yeast
- 1/2 cup rose water
- 1/2 cup orange blossom
Filling:
Nuts:
- 2 cups chopped walnuts
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup rose water
Dates:
- 1 package chopped dates
- 1 teaspoon oil
Directions:
- Mix farina with sugar and butter
- Cover and let sit on counter for at least 12 hours
- Add rose water, orange blossom and yeast in a separate bowl
- Slowly add liquid to dry mixture making sure to fully incorporate
- Let mixture rest for an hour while filling is prepared
- Mix filling ingredients by hand
- Form dough into a golf ball sized shape
- Make cavity in center of ball and place in mold
- Add 1 tbsp of nuts or dates filling to opening and close
- Bake for 30 – 40 minutes at 300 degrees
- Sprinkle with powdered sugar once it cools and serve