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elleng

(139,018 posts) Sun Mar 16, 2025, 02:43 PM Mar 16

Hamentashen from neighbor!

A hamantash is an Ashkenazi Jewish triangular filled-pocket pastry associated with the Jewish holiday of Purim. The name refers to Haman, the villain in the Purim story. In Hebrew, hamantashen are also known as אוזני meaning "Haman's ears".

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Hamentashen from neighbor! (Original Post) elleng Mar 16 OP

I love 'em! wolfie001 Mar 16 #1

So do I, not easily found. elleng Mar 16 #3

Or Hamans hat. mwmisses4289 Mar 16 #2

I've had one with a filling of figs EYESORE 9001 Mar 16 #4

One year I had no jam or poppy seeds, so my daughter decided to try Nutella as filling. Ziggysmom Mar 17 #5

Works on MANY things! elleng Mar 17 #6

wolfie001

(4,336 posts)

1. I love 'em!

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Sun Mar 16, 2025, 03:03 PM

Mar 16

Poppy seed and apricot are my faves. Not combined of course.

elleng

(139,018 posts)

3. So do I, not easily found.

Reply to wolfie001 (Reply #1)

Sun Mar 16, 2025, 03:30 PM

Mar 16

Grocery here used to have them (originally established by Jewish family.)

Just learned these are gluten- and dairy-free.

mwmisses4289

(783 posts)

2. Or Hamans hat.

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Sun Mar 16, 2025, 03:27 PM

Mar 16

Love the ones with poppy seeds.

EYESORE 9001

(27,967 posts)

4. I've had one with a filling of figs

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Sun Mar 16, 2025, 03:43 PM

Mar 16

They must be hard to find, apparently, seeing them only once - and that was in a city with numerous kosher delis and bakeries.

Ziggysmom

(3,748 posts)

5. One year I had no jam or poppy seeds, so my daughter decided to try Nutella as filling.

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Mon Mar 17, 2025, 11:19 PM

Mar 17

DELICIOUS!

elleng

(139,018 posts)

6. Works on MANY things!

Reply to Ziggysmom (Reply #5)

Mon Mar 17, 2025, 11:25 PM

Mar 17

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