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Vanilla crescent cookies.

Another kind of Christmas cookie - tender, crumbly and delicious. To make vanilla crescents, you need almond flour or just ground almonds - you can buy them ready-made or make them yourself.

An almond flour cookie is a great way to make vanilla crescents.

vanilla crescents

Constituents (for 20-30 pieces):

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Dough:

  • flour - 300 gr.
  • butter - 200 gr.
  • ground almonds - 150 gr.
  • sugar - 100 gr.
  • yolk - 2 pcs.
  • salt - a pinch

for sprinkles:

  • sugar - 150 gr.
  • vanilla sugar - 1 packet
  • sugar powder - 30g
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Preparation of cookies "Vanilla crescents":

In a bowl, mix all the ingredients of the dough until smooth and homogeneous.

dough ingredients

If the dough doesn't mold well, you can add 1-2 tbsp of cold water. Form the dough into a ball, wrap in clingfilm and place in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.

Allow the dough to form a ball, wrap in clingfilm and place in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.

cookie dough

Then shape the dough into crescent shapes. You can do this either with a month-shaped cookie mold, or you can roll out "sausages" with your hands, and then sharpen the tips and shape them into a crescent shape. I've done it both ways - there's no difference in flavor, so it's easy to choose who likes it better or who wants it quicker and more convenient.

vanilla crescent cookies

Place the cookies on a baking tray lined with baking parchment and bake in a preheated 170-180 degree oven for about 20 minutes. The cookies should not brown, but should be done.

Bake the cookies on a baking tray and bake for about 20 minutes.

vanilla crescent cookies

Mix sugar with vanilla sugar and roll still warm cookies in it, or sprinkle powdered sugar through a strainer and shake lightly to spread it evenly over the cookies.

vanilla crescents

Have a good appetite!"

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