Mia Kouppa Home » Recipes » Desserts » Cookies Melomakarona (Μελομακάρονα) By Billie Bitzas December 7, 2024 Jump to Recipe Jump to Video Print Recipe Comments Melomakarona are a classic Greek cookie recipe dipped in honey, and topped with crushed walnuts. They are traditionally made during Christmas and because they are dairy-free and egg-free they are perfect for periods of Orthodox Lent. These are some of the most popular Greek cookies, and for good reason. They are nutty, spiced and have a hint of orange flavour