Ischl Tartlets
- 2 3/4 cups flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 cup butter, softened
- 1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 egg
- 1/2 cup blanched almond, ground
- 1 tablespoon grated fresh lemon rind
- 1 (12 ounce) jar raspberry preserves
- powdered sugar, for dusting
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Mix flour and baking powder.
- Beat butter, cream cheese, sugar and egg in large bowl until light and fluffy.
- Stir in flour mixture, blending well.
- Stir in ground almonds and lemon rind.
- Turn dough onto waxed paper (mixture will be sticky).
- Shape into a ball.
- Chill 4 hours or overnight.
- Roll out dough 1/4 at a time on lightly floured board with lightly floured rolling pin.
- Cut into rounds with 3 inch cutter.
- Cut out 1/2 inch circles from half of cookies.
- Bake at 350 for 15 mintues or until lightly browned around edges.
- Cool completely.
- Heat preserves in small saucepan.
- Spread layer of preserves on solid cookie and top with cookie with hole in middle.
- Sprinkle with powedered sugar and put a dab of preserves in hole.
- Store in airtight tin.
flour, baking powder, butter, cream cheese, sugar, egg, blanched almond, lemon rind, raspberry preserves, powdered sugar
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/ischl-tartlets-57887 (may not work)