Maamoul cookies with walnut (معمول بالجوز ) are tender Palestinian shortbread cookies with a rich buttery texture. Made with farina (smeed) and butter, infused with aromatic mastic and mahlab, filled with a spiced walnut filling for a nutty crunchy texture.
These delicate shortbread treats can also be filled with dates, or pistachios making them a perfect treat to enjoy during holidays and special occasions.
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Traditionally enjoyed during Easter and Eid al-Fitr celebrations, maamoul cookies are cherished Middle Eastern pastry enjoyed across generations
