How to Prepare Homemade Greek christmas cookies "kourabiedes"

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To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook greek christmas cookies "kourabiedes" using 12 ingredients and 18 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Greek christmas cookies "kourabiedes":

1. Take Traditional greek christmas sweet "kourabiedes"
2. Take corn flour
3. Get icing sugar
4. Take butter
5. Make ready all purpose flour
6. Make ready vanilla extract
7. Get cinnamon powder
8. Make ready nutmeg
9. Prepare clove powder
10. Get pistachio finely chopped
11. Get almond powder
12. Get macadamia powder

Some call them wedding cookies, some call them Christmas cookies, I just call them delicious! They're buttery, crumbly, sweet, but not too sweet, and the perfect holiday treat! These Greek Butter Cookies (Kourabiedes) usually appear at weddings, birthdays, or various holidays such as Christmas, Easter and other. They are melt-in-your-mouth tender, buttery, with a hint of brandy and cloves.

Steps to make Greek christmas cookies "kourabiedes":

1. preheat the oven to 160°F celcius
2. combine room temperature butter with icing sugar and beat with mixer
3. add the vanilla essence
4. add the corn flour
5. add the flour
6. knit gently and shape it into long sausage
7. wrap with cling film and chill for an bour
8. prepare stuffing ingredients
9. mix the nuts and add in the mixture the spices
10. put at side and remove the soft dough from the chiller
11. cut into equal size portions
12. press in the center of each piece to create a "nest" and place a small ammoynt of the stuffing
13. shape gently into a ball
14. place it on the tray
15. continue the same way with the rest of the dough pieces
16. place them in the oven and bake for 17-20 min until light golden colour
17. cool on a wire rack
18. dust with icing sugar and serve

These Greek Butter Cookies (Kourabiedes) usually appear at weddings, birthdays, or various holidays such as Christmas, Easter and other. They are melt-in-your-mouth tender, buttery, with a hint of brandy and cloves. Oh and these beauties are stuffed with pistachios! I have one more cookie recipe you, just in time for Christmas. Kourabiedes are traditional Greek cookies made for Christmas.

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