Burgenland apricot cookies are an eye-catcher on every cookie plate! Here you will find the simple recipe for the cookie magic.
Who doesn't love delicious things during Advent?to bake? The smell of freshly baked pastries that fills the entire kitchen, trying out new recipes - that's just part of the pre-Christmas season.
And if you're looking for a cookie recipe this year that not only tastes heavenly, but also visually attracts everyone's attention, then Burgenland apricot cookies are just the thing for you!
The combination of delicate shortcrust pastry, a sweet fruit filling and decorative meringue dots makes these cookies a highlight on any colorful plate.
Recipe for heavenly Burgenland apricot cookies
Ingredients for 50 pieces:
For the shortcrust pastry
- 300 g Flour
- 100g sugar
- 1 pinch of salt
- 200 g kalte Butter
- 1 No (M)
Besides that
- 3 egg whites (M)
- Salt
- 200g sugar
- 270 g apricot fruit spread without pieces
Preparation:
1. For the shortcrust pastry, mix the flour, sugar and salt in a bowl. Add butter in pieces and egg. First use the dough hook of the hand mixer, then quickly knead with your hands to form a smooth dough. Wrap in foil and chill for about 30 minutes.
2. Roll out the dough on a floured work surface to a thickness of approx. 3 mm. Flower-shaped (approx. 6 cm ø,Buy cookie cutter here on Amazon*) cut out. Spread on 3 baking trays lined with baking paper.
3. Beat the egg whites with a pinch of salt until stiff, while adding the sugar. Continue beating until the sugar has dissolved. Fill into a piping bag fitted with a small star nozzle and pipe dots onto the edges of the biscuits.
4. Bake one after the other in the preheated oven (electric stove 180 °C, fan oven: 160 °C, gas: level 2) for approx. 12 minutes, remove and let cool.
5. Heat fruit spread. Using a spoon, carefully spread into the hollows of the cookies. Let the cookies dry.
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