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Samsa -Tunisian Almond And Sesame Phyllo

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Ingredients

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2/3 cup sugar
1 1/4 cups water
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon orange flower water
1 1/2 cups blanched almonds, lightly toasted and ground
1 1/2 teaspoons finely grated orange peel
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
4 ounces phyllo pastry
2 tablespoons olive oil, for brushing
lightly toasted sesame seeds, for sprinkling

Nutritional information

807.6
Calories
362 g
Calories From Fat
40.3 g
Total Fat
4.5 g
Saturated Fat
0 mg
Cholesterol
500.1 mg
Sodium
98 g
Carbs
8.1 g
Dietary Fiber
36.3 g
Sugars
19.1 g
Protein
184g
Serving Size

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Samsa -Tunisian Almond And Sesame Phyllo

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    A super sweet pastry, lighter than baklava.

    • 50 min
    • Serves 4
    • Easy

    Ingredients

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    Steps

    1
    Done

    Put the Water and 1/2 Cup of the Sugar in a Saucepan Over Medium Heat, Stirring Until Dissolved.

    2
    Done

    Add the Lemon Juice and Boil Until Syrupy.

    3
    Done

    Remove from the Heat and Add the Orange-Flower Water.

    4
    Done

    Leave to Cool.

    5
    Done

    Preheat the Oven to 350f

    6
    Done

    Blend the Ground Almonds, Orange Peel, and Cinnamon,and the Remaining Sugar. Blend Together These Ingredients.

    7
    Done

    Have the Phyllo Ready, Stacked Under a Damp Cloth.

    8
    Done

    Brush One Sheet of Phyllo With Olive Oil. Cut the Oiled Sheet Into 3 Lengthwise Strips. Place a Small Spoonful of Filling at the Bottom of Each Strip.

    9
    Done

    Fold the Sides of the Phyllo Strips Over the Filling, Then Roll the Pastry Up Along the Length. Brush Inside the End of the Pastry With Oil and Seal It to the Roll. Brush With Oil and Put on a Baking Sheet.

    10
    Done

    Repeat With the Remaining Pastry and Filling. Bake the Pastries For 15-20 Minutes, Until Crisp and Golden. It Will Be Very Flaky.

    11
    Done

    Lower the Pastries a Few at a Time Into the Hot Syrup, Letting Them Soak in the Syrup For About 3 Minutes.

    12
    Done

    Remove to a Plate and Sprinkle Generously With Sesame Seeds. Leave Until Cold Before Serving.

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