Cookies with Chios Mastic and Tahini

We scald  the vine leaves and strain. Mix all the ingredients except the lemon. Wrap the vine leaves, putting a little stuffing aside in each vine leave , and poured into wide pot.

Peel the small onions and put them in salt water. Pierce each one of them with a small fork in two points. Poach the chestnuts and try to peel them carefully so as they are not fallen apart. Put the onions, the chestnuts and all the other ingredients in a pan. Add two glasses of water and put the pan on heat. When it comes to a boil, for about 5-10 minutes, lower the heat and let them boil for another one and a half hour.

Short but powerful prayers to the Mother of God Virgin Mary, our Lord Jesus Christ and the Angels, which have real value only if they are said with repentance, humility and deep faith. "Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God, have mercy on me, a sinner" - "All the heavenly powers of the holy Angels and Archangels, intercede for us"