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Eggless Sekerpare

Ingredients
  

For The Cookies

  • Flour-1 cup
  • Sooji/ Semolina-1/4 cup
  • Sugar-1/4 cup
  • Curd-1/8 cup
  • Butter-1/3 cup
  • Baking Powder-1/2 tsp
  • Pistachios for topping

For The Syrup

  • Sugar-1/3 cup
  • Water- 1/2 cup

Instructions
 

Procedure

  • First make the sugar syrup and allow it to cool completely before baking the cookies.
  • Add water to sugar and bring it to boil.
  • Simmer and let it boil for 10 minutes until thick and syrupy.
  • Set aside to cool.
  • Preheat oven to 160°C.
  • In a bowl cream together butter and sugar.
  • Add the curd and beat until fluffy.
  • Add the flour, sooji and baking powder.
  • Make small balls out of the dough and press to make a cookie.
  • Arrange on a greased baking tray.
  • Top each cookie with a pistachio nut.
  • Bake for 20 minutes or until golden.
  • Arrange the baked cookies on a plate and pour cool syrup on top of each cookie.
  • After some time the cookie would have absorbed all the syrup.
  • Serve along with a cup of coffee.