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Hasır Künefe
Hard 1 hr~430 kcal 2/10
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Saray Helvasi
Toasted flour, butter, powdered sugar, and pistachio press into a delicate Turkish sweet that melts on the tongue.
Medium⏱️ 2 hr 40 min📖 1 min readServes 8~270 kcal🇹🇷 Turkish🌍 Full translation
15 min prep 25 min cook 120 min rest
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Timeline
Total 2 h 40 min- Prep15 min
- Resting/Marinating2 h
- Cooking25 min
Ingredients
8 servings
Quick:
- 2.5 glass(~500 ml) Flour
- 125 g Butter
- 1.5 glass(~300 ml) Powdered sugar
- 2 tbsp(~30 ml) Pistachios
- 1 pack Vanilla
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Instructions
- 1
Place the flour in a wide pan and roast over low heat for 20 minutes, stirring until fragrant.
20 min20:00 - 2
Melt the butter in a separate bowl.
2 min02:00 - 3
Sift the roasted flour with the powdered sugar and vanilla.
- 4
Add the melted butter and knead until the mixture resembles wet sand.
- 5
Pour the mixture into a small tray and press it down firmly with the back of a spoon.
- 6
Sprinkle pistachios on top and cut into diamond shapes.
- 7
Chill the pressed mixture in the refrigerator for 2 hours, then slice.
2 hr120:00
💡 Tip: Slowly roasting the flour over low heat removes the raw flour smell completely.
🍽️ Serving suggestion: Slice thinly and serve with unsweetened tea or Turkish coffee.
Nutrition (per serving)
~270
kcal calories
4
g protein
32
g carbs
14
g fat
Protein 6%Carbs 47%Fat 47%
GI 62 · Medium GIGL 20 · High GL
Approximate values, derived from ingredient amounts using USDA FoodData Central and TÜBİTAK Turkish Food Composition Database. Actual values can vary by roughly ±20% depending on cooking method, brand, and portion size. For diet or medical conditions, consult a dietitian or doctor.
This recipe may contain allergens
- Gluten
- Milk
- Tree nuts
Allergens are derived automatically from the ingredient list, covering the main groups of the EU-14 food allergen standard (gluten, milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, soy, seafood, sesame, celery, mustard). Cross-contamination (shared kitchen equipment, shared surfaces) isn't tracked, if you have a serious allergy, review the full ingredient list yourself and ask about preparation.
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FAQ
How many servings does Saray Helvasi make?
This recipe serves 8.How long does Saray Helvasi take?
Prep 15 minutes, cooking 25 minutes, including 120 minutes of passive resting; 160 minutes in total.Is Saray Helvasi difficult?
This recipe is rated medium.How many calories does Saray Helvasi have?
Approximately 270 kcal per serving. Protein: 4g, carbs: 32g, fat: 14g.Which allergens does Saray Helvasi contain?
This recipe contains Gluten, Milk, Tree nuts. Check it against your dietary needs.How many ingredients does Saray Helvasi need?
This recipe needs 5 ingredients.
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