Marys Kourambiedes Recipes

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KOURABIEDES I



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Buttery Greek crescent shaped cookie.

Provided by Ceil Wallace

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Greek

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups sifted all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon baking powder
1 cup butter
¼ cup confectioners' sugar
1 egg yolk
2 tablespoons brandy
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
½ cup finely chopped blanched almonds
36 whole cloves
⅓ cup confectioners' sugar for decoration

Steps:

  • Sift flour with baking powder. Set aside.
  • Cream butter and gradually add sugar and beat until fluffy. Add egg yolk, brandy and vanilla. Beat again until very light. Stir in almonds.
  • Blend in flour mixture, mix to form a soft, smooth dough. Chill 30 minutes or until it can be handled easily.
  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (170 degrees C).
  • Shape level tablespoonfuls of dough into crescent-shapes. Place 1 inch apart on ungreased cookie sheet. Insert whole clove into center of each. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until light...do not brown. Cool on rack. Dust generously with confectioners' sugar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 193.8 calories, Carbohydrate 16.5 g, Cholesterol 38.5 mg, Fat 12.8 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 2.7 g, SaturatedFat 6.7 g, Sodium 93.4 mg, Sugar 4.1 g

KOURAMBIETHES



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My daughter-in-law gave me this recipe. Her grandmother was born in Greece and bakes these cookies for special occasions, including Christmas.-Carol Dale, Greenville, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield 5 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup blanched almonds
2 cups butter, softened
2-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar, divided
1 large egg yolk, room temperature
3 tablespoons whiskey or orange juice
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
5 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
Additional confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Place almonds in an ungreased 9-in. square baking pan. Bake at 350° until lightly browned, 5-10 minutes, stirring several times. When cool, process in a food processor until finely chopped; set aside. , In a large bowl, cream butter and 3/4 cup confectioners' sugar until light and fluffy. Add the egg yolk, whiskey or juice and vanilla; mix well. Combine the flour, baking powder and reserved almonds; gradually beat into creamed mixture., Shape tablespoonfuls of dough into 3-in. logs. Place 1 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets; shape into crescents. Bake at 350° until set and bottoms are lightly browned, 14-18 minutes. , Carefully roll warm cookies in remaining confectioners' sugar. Cool on wire racks. Sprinkle with additional confectioners' sugar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 128 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 19mg cholesterol, Sodium 51mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

KOURAMBIETHES



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Provided by Michael Symon : Food Network

Categories     dessert

Time 1h30m

Yield about 3 1/2 dozen cookies

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 pound cold unsalted butter, cut into large pieces
2 egg yolks
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar, plus extra for dusting
2 tablespoons brandy
4 to 5 cups all-purpose flour, sifted

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Beat butter for 10 minutes with electric mixer until very light and creamy. Beat the egg yolks and vanilla in a separate bowl until lemon-colored, 1 minute. Add 1/2 cup sugar and beat for 10 minutes. Add egg mixture to butter and add brandy and the flour, a little bit at a time, until dough is soft.
  • Shape tablespoonfuls of dough into small crescents or balls and place on an ungreased baking sheet. Bake until very lightly browned, about 25 minutes. Cool for about 10 minutes on the baking sheets. Sprinkle liberally with sifted confectioners' sugar while the cookies are still warm. Continue to cool to room temperature.
  • Cook's Note: If the dough gets too warm and sticky while rolling the balls, re-chill it before continuing.

MARY'S KOURAMBIEDES



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Mary, a family friend, makes great kourambiedes. They are a little different because they use semolina. I really love them, I eat each time 2 pieces! A good thing that Christmas are once a year!

Provided by katia

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h10m

Yield 30 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

250 g butter
125 g powdered sugar
1 egg yolk
125 g semolina
1/3 teaspoon vanilla
2 tablespoons brandy
1 cup almonds
500 g all-purpose flour
2 cups powdered sugar

Steps:

  • Boil the almonds in a pot with water for 5 minutes.Then peel them and cut in quarters.
  • Beat the butter with the sugar until its gets "white". Then add the egg yolk the vanilla,the semolina,the brandy and the almond pieces.
  • Then add the flour little by little. Make a soft but not sticky dough.
  • Next, using small amounts (about 1 1/2 teaspoons of dough), shape in crescent shapes by gently rolling the dough around between the palms of your hands.
  • Bake in a prehetead oven at 350F for 15-17 minutes.
  • Dust them with the remaining powdered sugar when they are still hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 250, Fat 9.5, SaturatedFat 4.5, Cholesterol 24.1, Sodium 64.2, Carbohydrate 37.9, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 21.2, Protein 3.4

KOURABIEDES II



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Given to me by my mother, who got the recipe from a Greek friend of hers.

Provided by ShanaLee

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Greek

Yield 30

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 cups unsalted butter
⅓ cup confectioners' sugar
2 teaspoons almond extract
6 cups all-purpose flour

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).
  • Cream together butter, powdered sugar and almond extract. Add flour in steps (not all at one time).
  • Knead with hands, shape into crescents. Bake for 20 minutes or until light brown. While warm, roll in confectioner's sugar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 205.5 calories, Carbohydrate 20.4 g, Cholesterol 32.5 mg, Fat 12.5 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 2.7 g, SaturatedFat 7.8 g, Sodium 2.2 mg, Sugar 1.4 g

KOURABIEDES (GREEK BUTTER COOKIES)



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I had to bake something from my heritage for school. So, I made this heavenly kourabiedes recipe. -Rebecca Sprague, St. Louis, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h

Yield about 5 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 pound unsalted butter, melted and cooled
3-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar, divided
1 large egg yolk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
6 cups all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon baking powder

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. In a large bowl, beat butter and 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar until blended. Beat in egg yolk and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flour and baking powder; gradually stir into butter mixture until blended (mixture will be crumbly). , Shape heaping tablespoons of dough into crescents. Place 1 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake 12-15 minutes or until edges are lightly browned. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool 15 minutes., Place remaining sugar in a small bowl. Toss slightly cooled cookies in sugar; return cookies to wire rack to cool completely. , Toss cookies in sugar once more before serving. Store in an airtight container, adding any remaining confectioners' sugar to cover cookies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 128 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 19mg cholesterol, Sodium 3mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

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