A recipe for Crisp Florentine Cookies. Follow the simple recipe instructions for Crisp Florentine Cookies shared by other home cooking experts.
Ingredients
1/2 c. Heavy cream1/2 c. Sugar
1/4 Tsp. Salt
1 1/4 c. Blanched Nuts, chopped
*(Almonds, Pecans -OR- *Hazelnuts)
1/4 lb. Candied Orange Peel (store-bought or homemade) - chopped
1/4 c. Flour
Directions
PREHEAT OVEN TO 325F. Heat cream, sugar and salt together. Place nuts, candied peel and flour in a food processor with the steel blade, and chop coarsely, turning the machine on and off. Stir this into hot ingredients and cook until the mixture thickens, about 2 minutes. Drop by teaspoons, 2 inches apart, on a well-greased cookie sheet. Bake for 12 minutes, until brown around the edges. Cool slightly on sheet. Remove and let cool until crisp.
