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Mohn kichel are a cookie flavored with poppy seeds, and generally made from a pareve (non-dairy) Dough, although dairy versions exist. Mohn kichel have been called a "peasant cookie" by some, and originate from the shtetls or impoverished Jewish villages of Eastern Europe.
A simpler explanation is that the shape derives from traditional Jewish baking techniques in Central Europe for folding dough so as to form a pouch around a filling, also common for making dumplings. It has also been suggested that the shape is representative of female reproductive organs, and that the poppy-seed filling is a fertility symbol.
Mohn bar, also known as mon bar, or poppy seed bar, is an Ashkenazi Jewish baked good consisting of a shortcrust pastry base with a sweet mohn (poppy seed) filling, and a streusel/crumb topping. It may be commonly found at kosher bakeries and Jewish delis across the United States .
Poppy seeds were one of the most popular spices in medieval Central Europe. [2] Traditionally, poppy seed filling was almost exclusively prepared at home. Immigrants brought poppy seeds to the United States, with the first recipes for poppy seed cookies attested as early as 1889 in cookbooks published by German-Jewish immigrants. [2]
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The hamentash, a triangular cookie or turnover filled with fruit preserves , chocolate or honey and black poppy seed paste, is eaten on the Feast of Purim. It is said to be shaped like the hat of Haman the tyrant. The mohn kichel is a circular or rectangular wafer sprinkled with poppy seed.
1 cup ground poppy seeds, ground in a spice grinder; 4 1 / 4 oz milk; 1 3 / 4 oz caster sugar; 4 tbsp apricot jam; 1 / 2 tsp ground cinnamon; 1 / 2 grated zest and juice of 1/2 lemon; 1 1 beaten ...
1. In a small saucepan, bring 1/2 cup of water to a boil. Remove from the heat, add the poppy seeds and cover. Let stand for 1 hour. Scrape the seeds into a blender and pulse until lightly crushed. 2.