LEMON AND PISTACHIO COOKIES

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this recipe is by sanjev kapoor i was really tempted to try it these cookies are a treat for the eyes im posting this recipe here for safe keeping

Provided by jas kaur

Categories     Dessert

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 teaspoon lemon rind (grated)
20 pistachios, coarsely ground
110 g refined flour
2 tablespoons cornflour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
100 g butter (chilled n diced)
110 g sugar
1 -2 tablespoon chilled milk

Steps:

  • preheat oven to 180*c grease a baking tray
  • sieve flour, cornflour, baking powder n salt in a bowl.
  • add butter n mix with fingertips till mixture resembles bread crumbs.
  • add sugar lemon rind n mix.
  • add milk n mix into a dough
  • roll into a cylinder n refrigerate for 15 minutes.
  • cut into half inch thick roundels n press slightly with palms n press each cookie in the coarsely ground pistachios.
  • place the cookie the pistachio side up on the baking tray leaving sufficient space between each cookie.
  • bake for 20 minutes.
  • cool on a wire rack n store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 420.7, Fat 22.3, SaturatedFat 13.1, Cholesterol 54, Sodium 416.5, Carbohydrate 52.8, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 27.8, Protein 4.1

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