Şəkərbura (Hazelnut-Filled Pastries)
DessertAzerbaijan

ŞəkərburaHazelnut-Filled Pastries

Delicate hand-shaped pastries with a tender buttery dough and a fragrant hazelnut filling scented with cardamom. They bake to a pale golden finish and are prized for their soft crumb and fine texture.

Prep

1h 15m

Cook

30m

Serves

8

Estimated

Nutrition

Per serving
627kcal

Calories

11g

Protein

39g

Fat

61g

Carbs

Estimated per serving from the base recipe. Actual nutrition may vary.

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Ingredients

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8

Dough

  • 420g
    All-Purpose Flour
  • 180g
    Unsalted Butter (softened)
  • 120ml
    Whole Milk
  • 1pcs
    Egg
  • 3g
    Salt

Filling

  • 250g
    Hazelnuts (finely ground)
  • 120g
    White Sugar
  • 3g
    Cardamom Powder

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Method

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7 steps
  1. 01

    Rub the unsalted butter into the all-purpose flour and salt until the mixture looks sandy.

  2. 02

    Add the egg and whole milk, then knead into a smooth dough. Cover and let it rest.

  3. 03

    Mix the hazelnuts, white sugar, and cardamom powder together.

  4. 04

    Heat the oven to 180°C (350°F).

  5. 05

    Divide the dough into small portions, flatten each one into a round, place some filling in the center, and seal into neat crescent or shell shapes.

  6. 06

    Bake until the pastries are pale golden and cooked through.

  7. 07

    Cool the pastries before serving so the filling can set slightly.

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