Easy Paximadakia - Authentic Greek Cookie Recipe!
Ingredients
- Olive oil1 cup
- Orange juice¼ cups
- Sugar1
- Egg3
- Vanilla1 tsp
- Flour3
- Walnut · chopped1 cup
- Baking powder2 tsp
- Cinnamon · ground2 tsp
- Salt¼ tsp
- Sesame seed¼ cups
Instructions
- In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, walnuts, baking powder, cinnamon and salt.
- In a mixer bowl, beat the olive oil, orange juice, sugar, eggs and vanilla on low speed until combined.
- Add the dry ingredients to the wet and mix until a dough forms. Rest at room temperature for 15 minutes until it firms up and is no longer sticky.
- Divide the dough into 2 equal portions on a lightly floured surface.
- Shape each portion into a log about 12 inches (30 cm) long and 1/2 inch (1.25 cm) thick, and place on the prepared trays.
- Bake in the centre of the oven for 30 minutes, or until firm to the touch. Cool for 10 minutes.
- Slice each log with a serrated knife into 1-inch (2.5 cm) thick biscotti and lay the slices cut side down on the trays.
- Bake a further 15 to 20 minutes, until dry and golden. Cool completely before storing in an airtight container.
Summarized from Dimitra's Dishes's video. Watch it for the details.
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