Sesame turnovers (from crete) -- kritika pato

1 Recipe

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
½ cup Olive oil
4 tablespoons Water or soda water
4 tablespoons Orange juice
1 each Lemon, juiced
6 tablespoons Sugar
4 cups Flour
½ teaspoon Baking soda
1 teaspoon Salt
1 cup Ground walnuts
1 cup Ground almonds
1 cup Sesame seeds
1 cup Liquid sweetener
Orange flower water
Confectioners' sugar

Directions

FILLING

TO DIP

Mix olive oil, water, orange juice, lemon juice, and sugar. Sift flour, baking soda and salt together. Add olive oil mixture and work to a smooth dough. Cover and leave for one hour on floured board.

Roll out dough about ¼ inch thick. Cut into 3 inch squares. Mix ingredients for filling and place one heaped teaspoon in centre of each square. Moisten edges, cover the filling by folding the four corners and press firmly together in the centre. Bake in a moderate oven for about 25 minutes. While warm sprinkle with orange flower water and dip in confectioners' sugar.

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