Taiwanese Walnut Cookies
- 1 cup unsalted butter, room temperature
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/3 cup walnuts, chopped
- 1/4 cup dry roasted salted peanut, chopped
- 2 tablespoons eggs, beaten
- Preheat oven to 320 F; Line a layer of baking sheet on a baking pan.
- In a mixing bowl, combine butter, powdered sugar, all-purpose flour and baking powder with a fork first. Use fingers to mix well and form dough. Cover and refrigerate for 20 minutes.
- Add walnut and peanut into the mixing bowl. Gently fold nuts into dough. Divide into 9 pieces and roll each into a ball. Press each dough to make it a little flat, about 2/3 inch thick.
- Transfer dough to baking pan. Leave about 2 inches between each piece. Apply beaten egg on dough surface. Bake until golden brown, about 15 minutes.
- Let cookies set on the baking pan for 5 minutes. Transfer cookies to a wire rack and cool. Enjoy!
unsalted butter, powdered sugar, flour, baking powder, walnuts, peanut, eggs
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/taiwanese-walnut-cookies-500022 (may not work)