Turkish Rose Pastries Recipe

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Turkish Rose Pastries
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Ingredients:

  • for the roses
  • 1 cup cornflour
  • 650-700 g flour (700g = 3 cups)
  • 125 g butter (just short of 1 cup)
  • quatered walnuts
  • for the syrup
  • 500 g sugar (1lb)
  • 500 ml water (1pint)

Directions:

  1. Mix cornflour and flour together with the baking powder
  2. Sieve into large bowl
  3. Cut in butter
  4. Add yoghurt and olive oil
  5. Mix into soft dough
  6. Take a pinch of dough about as big as the tip of your thumb and roll out into a thin circle about 2.5inc diameter (I just squash between my palms and use the side of my hand)
  7. Without cutting through the middle make 4 cuts in the dough N, S, W and E.
  8. Take a quater walnut and stand up in the centre
  9. Wrap first one petal gently around the nut
  10. Then wrap the next petal around and so on
  11. Bake for about 25 -30 min or until puffed up and lightly browned
  12. At 270C in middle of oven
  13. For the syrup
  14. Bring all ingredients to the boil, simmer for 5 min or longer if you prefer a thicker syrup
  15. Pour over the roses when you serve them
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 130.18 Kcal (545 kJ)
Calories from fat 34.45 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.83g 6%
Cholesterol 5.38mg 2%
Sodium 191.16mg 8%
Potassium 27.64mg 1%
Total Carbs 22.53g 8%
Sugars 9.8g 39%
Dietary Fiber 0.95g 4%
Protein 1.15g 2%
Iron 0.5mg 3%
Calcium 31.3mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 285.71 Kcal (1196 kJ)
Calories from fat 75.6 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.4g 6%
Cholesterol 11.8mg 2%
Sodium 419.55mg 8%
Potassium 60.66mg 1%
Total Carbs 49.44g 8%
Sugars 21.51g 39%
Dietary Fiber 2.08g 4%
Protein 2.53g 2%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 1%
Iron 1.2mg 3%
Calcium 68.6mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 2.7
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

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