Diples

(from beckyinem’s recipe box)

Categories: Desserts

Ingredients

  • 2 whole eggs
  • 4 egg yolks
  • 6 tablespoons orange juice
  • 1/2 cup melted butter
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • zest of 1 orange
  • 4 cups flour
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 cup honey
  • 1 cup sugar
  • a few drops of lemon juice
  • chopped walnuts
  • cinnamon ( to taste)

Directions

  1. Mix eggs, sugar, oil, juice and peel

  2. Gradually add flour to make a stiff dough

  3. Roll out thinly and cut into strips

  4. Drop into hot oil and twist into shape

  5. Turn and cook until golden brown on both sides

  6. Remove on to paper towel to drain

  7. Prepare syrup

  8. Boil and stir for 10 minutes

  9. Drop diples into syrup until completely coated

  10. Sprinkle with walnut and cinnamon mixture

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