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Submitted by natw

Italian Macaroons recipe

YIELD

48 servings

PREP

20 min

COOK

30 min

READY

1 hrs

Ingredients

79
½ 226.8
POUND G ALMOND PASTE
¼ 59
CUP ML CANDIED CITRON *
2 3E+1
TABLESPOON ML ALL-PURPOSE FLOUR
sifted
1 237
CUP ML SUGAR
granulated
3 3
EACH EACH EGG WHITES *

Directions

Work the almond paste with your hands, then proceed to add sugar and egg whites and constantly knead, now add flour and powdered sugar to the paste.

You line aluminum foil on your cookie pan.

Drop ½ teaspoonful on your cookie sheet and wait 20 minutes until the curing’s complete.

Now bake 30 minutes at 300℉ (150℃).

Decorate each cookie with a bright red cherry or green citron.

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Comments


anonymous

Please explain - What is this about"the curing" being "complete?" I am have never heard of this in baking..

happyzhangbo

It should be 2o minutes, not 24 hours. Curing means that letting the surface dry, which prevents the cookies from cracking during the baking. Hope this helps!

 

 

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 10g (0.4 oz)
Amount per Serving
Calories 506 28% from fat
 % Daily Value *
Total Fat 16g 24%
Saturated Fat 2g 8%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 5mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 30g 30%
Dietary Fiber 3g 11%
Sugars g
Protein 11g
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 0%
Calcium 10% Iron 6%
* based on a 2,000 calorie diet How is this calculated?
Low Cholesterol, Cholesterol-Free, Trans-fat Free, Good source of fiber, Very low in sodium, Low Sodium
 
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