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Pistachio Thins

SUBMITTED BY: May Seagram

"Light and crisp, these cookies are a pistachio lovers' dream. If you don't have ground cardamom on hand try using ground ginger."
Original recipe yield 1 dozen

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 2 tablespoons chopped pistachio nuts
  • 1/4 cup white sugar
  • 1 cup egg white
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 pinch ground cardamom

DIRECTIONS

  1. Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.
  2. Melt butter in a small saucepan over low heat. Add pistachios and stir until butter is lightly browned and pistachios toasted. Pour into mixing bowl.
  3. Whisk in sugar and egg white. Mix in the flour, cardamom or ginger and whisk until smooth.
  4. Drop by teaspoonfuls about 2 inches apart on baking sheets. Bake 12 to 15 minutes or until golden brown. Immediately transfer cookies to rack to cool.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 18, 2003 by ANGELAGUNN
Very light, VERY crisp -- turned out almost more like a savoury cracker, not that there's... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 31, 2003 by beanbee
the recipe looked kinda weird, but i went ahead and tried it anyway. is the batter supposed to... MORE


 
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Nutritional Information
Pistachio Thins

Servings Per Recipe: 12

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 50

  • Total Fat: 1.6g
  • Cholesterol: 3mg
  • Sodium: 48mg
  • Total Carbs: 6.3g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 0.2g
  • Protein: 2.6g

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