Authentic olive oil cookies from Lefkada (ladokouloura)
Authentic olive oil cookies from Lefkada (ladokouloura)

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Great recipe for Authentic olive oil cookies from Lefkada (ladokouloura). Soft and fluffy cookies that smell amazing!!! Combine the flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, and orange zest in a large bowl and whisk all the ingredients together.

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To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have authentic olive oil cookies from lefkada (ladokouloura) using 10 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Authentic olive oil cookies from Lefkada (ladokouloura):
  1. Prepare 1 kg all purpose flour
  2. Take 1 package yeast
  3. Make ready 1/2 cup sugar
  4. Make ready 1/2 cup olive oil
  5. Make ready 2 tbsp ouzo
  6. Take 1/2 tbsp cinammon
  7. Prepare 1/2 tbsp cloves
  8. Make ready 1 tsp salt
  9. Prepare 1 tbsp ground fennel (dry) or anise
  10. Prepare as much water as it takes

Dissolve the baking soda in the juices (lemon and orange) and add it to the oil. Don't knead long because they will stiffen and won't get fluffy. The dough should be oily and soft. The rich flavor and color of extra-virgin olive oil give these cookies their distinctive character.

Instructions to make Authentic olive oil cookies from Lefkada (ladokouloura):
  1. Knead all the ingredients, except the water, together in a bowl.
  2. Add the water little by little until the dough doesn't stick to your hands. Let it rest and rise for about an hour in a warm place.
  3. Form the cookies into the classic long and narrow shape, oiling your hands from time to time, then place them in an oiled tray and leave them overnight to rise (if you make them in the evening).
  4. Bake them in the morning in a preheated oven over medium heat until they get a nice brown color (if you make them during the day, leave them for 4-5 hours to rise and then bake them. I left them in a covered bowl on the radiator; they tripled in size and were very fluffy, like foam!!)

In a dough made with liquid oil, brown sugar works to keep the cookies nice and thick. An oat slurry provides water, protein, and emulsification, much like a whole egg, but with a subtle flavor that blends seamlessly with the dough. Olive oil is a base for many Greek traditional cookies. There are many kinds of these cookies starting with the famous melomakarona (honey cookies), moustokouloura (must cookies), Sousamokouloura (sesame cookies), krasokouloura (wine cookies) and Ladokouloura (meaning olive oil cookies) , each one having a unique taste according to the ingredients added. These delicious, chewy cookies redolent with bright citrus flavors will please every palate.

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