Jeff Mauro’s Festive Cookies Based on Recipe spumoni – a traditional Italian dessert that made from various layers of ice cream (cherry, pistachio, chocolate or vanilla) with the addition of candied fruit or nuts. Jeff somewhat transformed Italian classics, turning these unforgettable flavors in spumoni cookies, complementing it with chocolate crumbs, pistachios and candied fruits. Share with friends: 
Time: 55 minutes Complexity: easy Quantity: 14 large cookies Recipes use dimensional capacity: 1 cup (tbsp.) – 240 ml. 3/4 cup (st.) – 180 ml 1/2 cup (tbsp.) – 120 ml. 1/3 cup (st.) – 80 ml. 1/4 cups (st.) – 60 ml. 1 tablespoon (tbsp.) – 15 ml. 1 teahouse spoon (tsp) – 5 ml.
Ingredients for the recipe:
- 2 tbsp. and 2 tbsp. l baking flour
- 0.5 tbsp. l baking powder
- 1/4 Art. l table salt
- 170 g. Salty melted butter (3/4 tbsp.)
- 1 tbsp. light brown sugar
- 0.5 tbsp. granulated sugar
- 1 egg plus 1 egg yolk
- 1 tsp almond extract
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 tbsp. semisweet chocolate chips (granules)
- 1 tbsp. ground pistachios
- 0.5 tbsp. candied fruit
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Recipe preparation:
- Preheat the oven to 160C. Lay out 2 parchment baking sheets paper.
- Combine the flour, baking powder and salt in a small bowl. Leave the resulting mixture for a while.
- In a large bowl, whisk the butter, light brown sugar and granulated sugar until smooth. Add the whole egg egg yolk, almond and vanilla extracts. Shuffle up homogeneous state.
- Using a rubber spatula, enter in small quantities a mixture of flour in sugar and egg mass. Add chocolate there crumbs, pistachios and cherries, mix everything.
- Roll out dough balls equal to the volume of 1/4 cup, and spread them on prepared baking sheets at a distance of 5 cm from each friend. Bake cookies for 10 minutes. Change baking sheets places and continue to bake until light golden 8 more – 10 min. Cool the biscuits. Enjoy a treat in Christmas morning with a cup of hot coffee and in an atmosphere of good mood.
