Hazelnut Linzer Cookies With Blackberry Jam
- 1 1/4 cups all purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 3/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, room temperature
- 1 cup powdered sugar plus more for decorating
- 5 teaspoons (packed) finely grated orange peel
- 2 teaspoons grated lemon peel
- 3 large egg yolks
- 1 1/4 cups hazelnuts, finely ground in processor (about 1 1/2 cups ground)
- Blackberry jam
- Whisk first 5 ingredients in medium bowl to blend. Beat butter, 1 cup powdered sugar, and citrus peels in large bowl until fluffy. Beat in egg yolks. Beat in dry ingredients in 4 additions; beat in nuts. Gather dough into ball; flatten into disk. Wrap; chill at least 1 hour and up to 1 day.
- Preheat oven to 325u0b0F. Line 2 large rimmed baking sheets with parchment paper. Roll out half of dough on lightly floured surface to 1/8-inch thickness. Using 2-inch round cutter, cut out rounds. Using 3/4-inch round cutter, cut out center of half of rounds to make rings. Transfer rounds and rings to prepared sheets. Gather dough scraps; chill.
- Bake cookies until golden, reversing sheets after 10 minutes, about 22 minutes total. Cool completely on sheets. Repeat until all dough is used.
- Arrange cookie rings on work surface. Sift powdered sugar over. Spread 1 teaspoon jam on each cookie round. Press rings onto jam on rounds.
flour, ground cinnamon, baking powder, nutmeg, salt, unsalted butter, powdered sugar, egg yolks, hazelnuts
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/hazelnut-linzer-cookies-with-blackberry-jam-236806 (may not work)