Linzer Cookies
Why I Love This Recipe
Notes:
Linzar = Window
Originated in Austria. Raspberry jam is traditional.
Ingredients You'll Need
Sugar 6.75 oz
Butter 9 oz
Egg Yolks 1 whole egg
Bread Flour 11.25 oz
Ground Cinnamon 1 tsp
Ground Hazelnuts 4.5 oz
Grated Lemon Peel 1 tsp (optional)
Whole Egg ½
Baking Powder 1 tsp
Vanilla 1 tsp
Directions
Mixing Method Creaming
Shape Roll Chilled dough to 4mm thick, cut in decorative shapes.
Finish Dust tops with powdered sugar. Stick pairs together with jam.
Baking Temp 375F
Source Manual
Roll out to 1/8 inch thick. Roll between parchments.
Chill
Cut two large rounds
Use small round to cut out middle
Place in oven
Remove from when light brown.
Take bottoms and spread jam.
Sprinkle powder sugar on tops.
Press tops to bottoms
Jewel.
Roll into balls.
Roll in pistachios make hole and fill with jam. Chill before baking.
