Hamantaschen

The triangular cookies are called hamantaschen and are shaped to resemble wicked Haman's hat. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I agree that I think you’re over-filling the hamantaschen, which is part of the reason they’re busting open. ❋ Unknown (2008)

School, baked over 500 "hamantaschen," a triangular pastry made with different fillings - ❋ Unknown (2010)

The story was celebrated every year at the holiday of Purim, when Haman’s fate was symbolized by eating pastry called hamantaschen, or Haman’s ears. ❋ George P. Shultz (1993)

My brother picked me up one on his way into the city on Friday and said that while they have the hamantaschen on hand, the hardest part might be getting the staff to give you the right thing. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Those awful hamantaschen with the figgy prune inside are not pleasing to the palate until one is well into her diabetic sixties, just for the record! ❋ Roseanne Barr (2011)

I do roll out for hamantaschen every year, and the more flour I use (very necessary, especially the further I get because the dough gets stickier as it warms) the drier the cookies get - perhaps sugar will solve that problem. ❋ Laura (2008)

The bakery, where he works in the office manning the phones and preparing production sheets, is well known for its everythingchocolate tops, ribbon cakes, apple betty, rugelach, hamantaschen, and mousse cakedepending on which baker you ask. ❋ Leslie F. Miller (2009)

Most of the time I was visiting Gourmet, Pearl was rolling dough through the dough roller, stamping out circles, dotting them with a thick, perfect circle of apple filling, and folding them into hamantaschen. ❋ Leslie F. Miller (2009)

I once stole some hamantaschen for me and my daughter as we escaped the musical portion of a Purim service, so they are a good memory for me. ❋ Leslie F. Miller (2009)

We give out gift baskets to friends and family, called shalach manot, filled with tasty treats such as nuts, fruits and hamantaschen. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Enjoy tonight because the next holiday recounts our exodus from our enslavement in Egypt and involves eating a lot of matzo which definitely isn't as tasty as hamantaschen. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The food is nostalgic and filling -- kreplach, chopped liver, borscht, hamantaschen. ❋ Unknown (2009)