Best 6 Pomegranate Molasses And Pine Nut Cookies Recipes

POMEGRANATE AND PINE NUT PILAF

Steps:

• Cut onion into 1/4 inch pieces.
• Melt butter over medium heat. Add onion and cook until softened but not brown.
• Add rice and stir for 2 minutes to coat with the butter.
• Add the vegetable stock and bring to a boil.
• Cover, reduce heat to low and cook until all of the liquid is absorbed (approximately 15 minutes).
• Meanwhile, toast pine nuts in a separate skillet over low heat. Stir constantly. Watch carefully as they burn easily. Set aside once toasted.
• Remove rice from heat and fold in the raisins, pine nuts, pomegranate seeds and thyme.
• Season with salt and pepper to taste and serve.

ROSEMARY PINE NUT COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325°F.
• Finely chop rosemary in a food processor. Add pine nuts, pulse until coarsely ground.
• Transfer to a large bowl. Whisk in 2 cups of the flour, the baking soda,ginger and salt. Set aside.
• Put butter and sugar in a separate bowl and with an electric mixer, mix on high speed until pale and fluffy, about 5 minutes. Mix in oil and reduce speed to low. Mix in flour mixture. Add cream and mix until well combined, about 2 minutes. Mix in egg and remaining 1/2 cup flour.
• Shape dough into 3/4 inch balls and space about 2 inches apart on baking sheets lined with parchment paper. Flatten slightly with fingers and top each with one pine nut. Sprinkle with sanding sugar.
• Bake cookies rotating sheets halfway through until edges are golden, about 13 minutes. Let cool about 10 minutes on sheets on wire racks. Transfer cookies to racks to cool completely. Can be stored in airtight containers up to 3 days.

MOLASSES WALNUT COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Prepare 3 cookie sheets. In a large bowl, combine butter and sugar until fluffy. Then add egg and molasses. In another bowl combine flour, salt and baking soda. Add to the first mixture a little bit at a time, mix well. Add nuts, fold in.
• Drop by tablespoonfuls on cookie sheet.
• Bake for 10-12 minutes.

PIGNOLI AMARETTI (PINE NUT COOKIES)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees Break up almond paste into pebble-like pieces Combine almond paste, sugar, confectioner's sugar and egg whites in electric mixer on low speed until blended.
• Increase speed to medium and continue mixing for 2 minutes.
• The dough should be sticky now.
• Keep a bowl of water near by to dip your fingers in before rolling each cookie.
• This will keep the dough from sticking to your fingers.
• Roll dough into one inch balls Roll balls around in Pine Nuts Place 2 inches apart on cookie sheet lined with parchment or Silpat Lightly flatten each cookie Bake for 15-20 minutes Allow to cool completely before removing from parchment with a metal spatula.

HOMEMADE POMEGRANATE MOLASSES

Steps:

• Combine pomegranate juice and sugar in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil and cook, stirring, until sugar is dissolved. Reduce heat to medium; simmer until reduced to 1/2 cup, about 30 minutes. Let cool. Stir in lime juice.

BRAISED BACON, POMEGRANATE, AND PINE NUT RELISH

Steps:

• Stir cardamom in small skillet over medium heat until pods are lightly browned, about 4 minutes. Cool slightly. Crack pods; remove seeds. Crush seeds in mortar with pestle or in spice mill; reserve.
• Bring medium saucepan of water to boil. Add bacon and cook 30 seconds. Drain. Combine bacon and broth in same saucepan. Bring to boil; reduce heat to medium-low and simmer gently until almost all liquid is absorbed, about 35 minutes. Wipe away any grease from pan. Add pomegranate molasses, then pine nuts, pomegranate seeds, and crushed cardamom seeds to pan. Bring to simmer; cook until heated through, about 3 minutes. Season with pepper.