HUSSAR'S KISSES

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A rich buttery thumbprint cookie dipped in grated nuts and filled with a candied cherry or good thick jam.

Provided by superbuna

Categories     Dessert

Time 52m

Yield 30 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup soft unsalted butter
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1 lemon, rind of, grated
1 egg, separated
1/2 cup grated walnuts
candied cherries or thick jam

Steps:

  • Blend flour with butter, lemon rind, sugar and egg yolk.
  • Form into small balls.
  • Dip in slightly beaten egg white.
  • Roll in grated nuts.
  • Place on greased cookie sheet.
  • Poke holes in center of each cookie and place cherry in centers or fill with thick jam.
  • Bake in 375 degree F. oven until just lightly browned around edges, about 10-12 minutes.
  • Makes 30 cookies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 91.5, Fat 6.1, SaturatedFat 3.1, Cholesterol 19.2, Sodium 3.1, Carbohydrate 8.4, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 3.4, Protein 1.2

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