Kunafeh with nuts.
You can cook Kunafeh with nuts using 19 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you achieve that.
Ingredients of Kunafeh with nuts
- It's of For kunafeh mix:.
- Prepare 500 gram of ready Kunafa dough.
- Prepare 100 g of unsalted melted butter.
- Prepare 1 tablespoon of powder sugar.
- It's 1 tablespoon of grape molasses or honey.
- Prepare 1 teaspoon of liquid yellow food colouring (optional).
- It's of For the filling:.
- You need 250 grams of Nuts roasted and crushed coarse (almond -pistcshios -hazelnuts).
- You need 50 g of seedless raisins.
- You need 50 g of fine grated coconut.
- It's 1 tablespoon of cinnamon powder.
- Prepare of For the syrup:.
- It's 2 cups of white sugar.
- You need 11/2 cups of water.
- You need 1 teaspoon of fresh lemon juice.
- Prepare of For serving:.
- You need of Coarse grinded pistachios.
- You need of ice cream with your favorite flavor.
- You need of Requirements: suitable oven try with diameter of 30 cm greased with little butter.
Kunafeh with nuts step by step
- To prepare the syrup: In a saucepan over a medium heat, melt the sugar and water and let it boil for 7 minutes, then add the lemon juice and boil for another 3 minutes, then remove of the fire and let it cool completely..
- Keep Kunafa dough in a wide tray and then cut it to small chunks by scissors..
- Add food coloring to melted butter then pitched over Kunafa dough and then add the powdered sugar and grape molasses and mix well until homogeneous..
- Spread half kunafeh dough in the oven tray and press it by hand and level the surface..
- Mix the filling ingredients together and then spread it over the first layer of Kunafa and press by hand , then cover with the second half of Kunafa dough and press by hand and level the surface ..
- Place the tray in the oven at a temperature of 180 C on the middle shelf and heat from the top and bottom for the duration of 25-30 minutes until cooked and golden ..
- Pour the cool syrup on kunafeh and let it cool for 20 min. before serving with pistachios and icecream..