Discover the delightful world of Finikia, a traditional Greek treat that will transport your taste buds straight to the Mediterranean! These scrumptious cookies are not only vegetarian but also a perfect addition to any gathering, whether as an antipasti, starter, or a sweet snack. With a rich history and a unique blend of flavors, Finikia are sure to impress your guests and leave them craving more.
What makes Finikia truly special is their irresistible combination of warm spices, including cinnamon and cloves, paired with the natural sweetness of honey and orange juice. The dough, made from a harmonious mix of all-purpose flour and semolina, creates a delightful texture that is both tender and satisfying. Each cookie is lovingly dipped in a fragrant syrup, ensuring that every bite is a burst of flavor.
Ready in just 70 minutes and yielding an impressive 60 servings, Finikia are perfect for celebrations, family gatherings, or simply as a treat to enjoy with your afternoon tea. With only 87 calories per cookie, you can indulge without the guilt! So roll up your sleeves and get ready to create these delectable bites that are sure to become a favorite in your home. Your friends and family will be asking for the recipe, and you can proudly share the joy of making these delightful cookies!