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Fortune Cookies

Courses: Dessert
Serves: 12 people

Recipe Ingredients

24   California fresh egg whites* (large)
1   Granulated sugar plus
3 cups 594g / 20ozGranulated sugar
1 lb 454g / 16ozButter - melted
4 cups 250g / 8.8ozAll purpose flour
3 cups 279g / 9.8ozGround - blanched almonds
1 teaspoon 5mlAlmond extract
1 teaspoon 5mlLemon juice

Recipe Instructions

Preheat oven to 350F.

Beat egg whites and sugar together until sugar is dissolved. Do not whip.

Blend in remaining ingredients to make a thin batter.

Spoon one heaping tablespoon of batter onto a nonstick baking sheet for each cookie. Spoon cookies 2" apart.

Bake 8 - 10 minutes until edges brown.

Remove from heat and bend** over wooden spoon handle to make first curve. Remove and pinch ends together. Let cool.

**If cookies cool and become inflexible, place back in oven for a minute or two.

Source:
Ana Kurland

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