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Algerian Cookies – The pride for Algerian desserts (حلويات جزائرية) by Vinod
Algerian cookies – important part of Algerian cuisine
Among the sweet bakery items, cookies are the most preferable edible among people. Cookies are easy to bake, fast to consume and flexible to be given a variety of flavors and shapes. Cookies are liked by the people of almost all age group especially children. No matter, which country you are in, cookies brands are available in large number to meet the need of different flavors of delicious cookies. Similarly, in Algerian desserts, the value of Algerian cookies is significant. The menu of Algerian desserts would be incomplete without the addition of some appetizing and rich cookies with diversity of flavors.
Algerian desserts include types of cookies that are not only popular domestically but they are also demanded abroad. Many Algerian brands that are manufacturing and exporting baked items, pay special attention towards the variety and uniqueness of their cookies recipes. Algerian desserts are also famous for Algerian cookies because these cookies are given a unique touch of Algerian traditions and people’s preferences in terms of shapes, tastes and flavors of cookies. These are the cookies that represent Algerian cuisine in international sweet markets significantly.
Ingredients & flavors
As far as the ingredients are concerned, most of the cookies flavors include the consumption of different dry fruits and fruits. Sometimes, these dry fruits are mixed in variety of unique combinations that eventually gives some unique taste to the cookies. Since Algeria is highly productive country in terms of dry fruits and fruits, Algerian desserts, including Algerian cookies, usually use them in a large quantity as their ingredients. These dry fruits are not only adding value to the taste of cookies but also, they are often used for decorative purpose as well.
There are assortments of flavors available in Algerian cookies range, like chocolate, vanilla, peanut butter, banana, apricot, raisin, cherries etc. These flavors when combined with different dry fruits in a unique combination, a beautiful and delicious form of Algerian cookies come into being. Especially, almonds cookies are being seen as top rated flavor in Algeria.
Top rated Algerian Almonds cookies
The Almond cookies are very simple to make at home as well. The cookies richen with lot of almonds are popular in entire North Africa. The recipe requires eggs, baking powder, powdered sugar, lemon grated, few drops of rose water and the most important ingredient almonds. The quantity of these ingredients can be varying depending upon the number of servings and size of the cookies. The recipe consists of the procedure that requires egg to be beaten in a bowl first along with caster or powdered sugar. Then all the other ingredients including ground almonds, baking powder, grated lemon and rose water drops should be mixed thoroughly either with specula or beating machine till a perfect paste is developed. Then small balls of the paste are made with oily hands and baked in the oven till get crispy golden look. The rich and yummy Algerian almonds cookies are ready to serve with coffee or tea in the breakfast, evening or wherever you feel hungry. You can make them at home in a large quantity as they are easy to store and consume for weeks.
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