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Italian Wedding Cookies

Courses: Dessert

Recipe Ingredients

1 1/2 cups 297g / 10ozUnsalted butter
3/4 cup 148g / 5.2ozConfectioners' sugar - plus
1/3 cup 65g / 2.3ozConfectioners' sugar - for rolling
3/4 teaspoon 3.8mlSalt
1 1/2 cups 139g / 4.9ozFinely-ground blanched almonds
5 1/2 teaspoons 27mlVanilla extract
3 cups 187g / 6.6ozSifted all-purpose flour

Recipe Instructions

Preheat oven to 325 degrees.

Cream butter in a bowl. Gradually add confectioners sugar and salt. Beat until light and fluffy. Add almonds and vanilla. Blend in flour gradually and mix well. Shape into crescents using about 1 teaspoon for each cookie.

Place on ungreased cookie sheets, and bake for 15 to 20 minutes. Do not brown. Cool slightly, then roll in the extra confectioners' sugar.

This recipe yields 6 dozen.

Source:
MELTING POT with Rocco DiSpirito - (Show # MP-1B32) - from the TV FOOD NETWORK

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