Almond Macaroons
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Aci Badem Kurabiyesi - Pies - Cakes
Ingredients
* 300 grams almonds, skins removed (10 1/2 ounces)
* 5 bitter almonds, skins removed
* 3 egg whites
* 1 tablespoon flour (all purpose)
* 360 grams icing sugar (12 1/3 ounces powdered sugar)
Directions
1- Grind 300 grams almonds to a paste in a food processor.
2- Place paste in mixing bowl, add flour and icing sugar. Mix thoroughly.
3- Beat egg whites separately until peaks form. Add to paste mixture and stir through.
4- Knead mixture for approximately 2 minutes.
5- Place walnut size amounts of mixture on a lined baking tray. With wet fingertips, lightly press the tops of macaroons. If desired, whole almonds can be placed in the centre of each macaroon.
6- Bake in a moderate oven for 15-20 minutes or until macaroons are lightly browned.
7- Allow to cool and store in an airtight container.
These cookies have a chewy texture. They are perfect served with coffee or a special ice cream dessert.