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Carnival Coffee Cookies

Crispy and aromatic, they are made with just a few steps (dough, rolling, cookie cutters, and oven) and finished with powdered sugar. Excellent to serve with whipped cream or an espresso.
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Dessert, desserts
Cuisine: Italian
Servings: 6 porzioni

Equipment

  • oven
  • work surface
  • Hand Blender
  • Various-shaped cookie cutters

Ingredients

  • 200 gr. White Flour
  • 100 gr. Freshest Butter
  • 50 gr. Granulated Sugar
  • 50 gr. Unpeeled Almonds
  • 2 nr. Egg Yolks
  • 1 tablespoon Lyo Soluble Coffee
  • q.b. Vanillin
  • q.b. Icing Sugar
  • q.b. Salt
  • q.b. Whipped Cream

Instructions

  • Wash the almonds with a damp towel and without peeling them, put them in the blender jar with the sugar, blending until they are ground into powder.
  • Pour them onto the work surface and mix in 150 g of flour, the soluble coffee, a packet of vanillin, and a pinch of salt.
  • Make a well, place the two yolks and 80 g of slightly softened butter in the center: knead everything, then on the floured surface roll out the dough into a sheet about half a centimeter thick.
  • Butter and flour a large baking tray.
  • Using cookie cutters of various shapes, cut out many cookies from the dough, placing them on the tray one by one; re-knead the scraps and continue to roll and cut cookies until all the dough is used up.
  • Bake in a preheated oven at 190 degrees for about 10 minutes; remove.
  • Remove from the tray with a flexible spatula and let cool on a rack.
  • Dust with powdered sugar and place on a suitable plate; serve with cream.