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Almond Sticks or Rings

"This is a small, crisp delight. This is one of the recipes that Grandma Krupitza brought from Austria about 100 years ago. We generally serve these at the holiday season."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 3.0 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (2)

What to Drink?

Wine All About Sherry
Prep Time:
20 Min
Cook Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
1 Hr 30 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 50 cookies
 

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 1/2 cups almonds, finely ground
  • 1 small lemon, zested and juiced
  • 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar, for dusting

Directions

  1. Preheat an oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C), and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. Place the confectioners' sugar, egg yolks, and eggs in the bowl of an electric mixer, and mix on Medium-Low until well combined. Stir in the the ground almonds, lemon zest, and enough lemon juice to make a thick, smooth batter.
  3. Place the batter into a cookie press with a 1/4 inch star-shaped tip, and press out a 6 inch lines of batter. Cut the batter into 2-inch sticks,or form into rings or letters, and place them on the prepared baking sheets.
  4. Bake in the preheated oven until the cookies are crisp and light brown, 6 to 8 minutes. Allow the cookies to cool.
  5. Place 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar in a fine mesh sieve, and lightly dust the cookies before serving.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 167 | Total Fat: 9.4g | Cholesterol: 33mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 11, 2009 by yiyi   view full review
a very perfect almond!
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 3.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 7, 2010 by nicki   view full review
I really screwed this recipe up because mine was just a sloppy mess. But I added about 1t of...

 

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