Linzer Schnitten (Linzer Cake)
- 200 g coarse flour
- 200 g cold butter
- 100 g sugar
- 100 g ground hazelnuts
- 40 g breadcrumbs
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 egg
- 60 g redcurrant jam
- 1 tablespoon rum
- 1 tablespoon powdered sugar
- Crust: Knead butter, sugar, flour, egg, breadcrumbs, cinnamon and hazelnuts to a soft dough, form to a ball and let cool in the fridge for about 20 minutes.
- Mix jam with rum.
- Butter a cake pan and split dough in halves.
- Use rolling pin to flatten dough.
- Cover cake pan with one half of dough and coat with jam-rum mixture.
- Cut other half of dough in half inch wide stripes and arrange "lattice-like" on the jam rum mixture.
- Bake at 175u0b0C until golden brown (45minutes).
- Sprinkle with powdered sugar.
flour, cold butter, sugar, ground hazelnuts, breadcrumbs, cinnamon, egg, redcurrant, rum, powdered sugar
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/linzer-schnitten-linzer-cake-467433 (may not work)