Christmas Cookies


Rating: 3.00 / 5.00 (2 Votes)


Total time: 45 min

Servings: 3.0 (servings)

Vanilla crescent cookies:









Poloneroplaetzchen:









Coconut macaroons:








Instructions:

For the vanilla crescents, quickly prepare almond kernels, flour, sugar, butter and salt into a smooth dough, wrap in cling film and rest in the refrigerator for at least half an hour.

Roll out the dough, perhaps under parchment paper, to a thickness of 1 cm and cut into strips 2 cm wide. Roll the strips a little on a marble surface, adding a little flour, and shape them into slightly curved croissants.

Bake on parchment paper and in a heated oven at 180 degrees with top and bottom heat for about 10-12 minutes. Turn the still hot croissants in vanilla sugar on the other side.

For the Poloneroplaetzchen beat butter with sugar until creamy, then add egg. Sift flour with cocoa powder and fold into the egg-butter mixture. Using the hole spout (size 9), pipe the amount in the shape of a kidney onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Bake in the heated oven at top and bottom heat at 180 degrees for about 10-12 min. Spread apricot jam on one cookie at a time and place a second one on top.

For the coconut macaroons, mix shredded coconut, almond kernels and sugar.

Whip egg whites and sugar to egg whites and stir in coconut mixture. Place on a baking tray lined with parchment paper with two teaspoons small mounds and bake in the heated oven on the middle shelf at top and bottom heat at 160 degrees for about 25 minutes. Turn off the stove and open the oven door slightly.

Leave the coconut macaroons in the oven for another half hour. After d

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