VANILLA CRESCENTS

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Vaniklkove Rohlicky or vanilla crescents are Czech Christmas biscuits (cucrovi). Delicate and delicious.

Provided by robochoc

Time 1h

Yield Makes Biscuits

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Sift the flour and icing sugar together. Add the grated lemon peel and mix.
  • Then mix the butter into the dry ingredients.
  • Add the egg yolks and mix in completely but as lightly as possible.
  • Leave to rest for at least 15 minutes.
  • Roll out to around 1.5 to 2cm diameter lengths, then cut into approx 15cm lengths.
  • Place onto a baking sheet covered in baking parchment, rounding down the ends and forming into crescent shapes.
  • Bake in a pre-heated oven 150C / fan 130C / gas 2 for around 10 minutes.
  • Leave to cool slightly until warm, and then place into tins and cover with vanilla icing sugar.

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