Chocolate-Almond-Marsala Cookies
- 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for work surface
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 1/4 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon coarse salt
- 2 large eggs
- 1/3 cup Marsala wine
- 1/2 cup whole raw almonds with skins, toasted and coarsely chopped
- 1/2 cup finely chopped candied orange peel
- 4 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
- 3 tablespoons honey
- Stir together flour, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt in a large bowl.
- Beat 1 egg with the wine in a small bowl; stir into flour mixture.
- Stir in almonds, orange peel, and chocolate.
- Stir in honey.
- Knead dough on a generously floured work surface just until it holds its shape.
- Divide dough in half; pat each half into a 10 1/2 by 1 1/2 by 1-inch rounded log.
- Refrigerate logs until cold, about 45 minutes.
- Preheat oven to 250F.
- Cut each log crosswise into 3/4-inch-thick slices.
- Gently press edges of each slice to flatten.
- Lightly beat remaining egg.
- Stand cookies upright 1 inch apart on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Brush tops with beaten egg.
- Bake 20 minutes.
- Raise oven temperature to 350F.
- Bake until cookies are deep golden brown, 10 to 12 minutes more.
- Let cool on sheets on wire racks.
- Cookies can be stored in airtight containers at room temperature up to 2 days.
flour, baking powder, ground cinnamon, coarse salt, eggs, marsala wine, almonds, candied orange, semisweet chocolate, honey
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/chocolate-almond-marsala-cookies-389381 (may not work)