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What is the name of the honey-soaked cinnamon cookies traditionally made for Christmas, often shaped and topped with walnuts?

Answer: melomakarona — Melomakarona are egg-shaped cookies made with olive oil, semolina, and orange zest, soaked in honey syrup and topped with crushed walnuts – a quintessential Greek Christmas treat.

Melomakarona are egg-shaped cookies made with olive oil, semolina, and orange zest, soaked in honey syrup and topped with crushed walnuts – a quintessential Greek Christmas treat.

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