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Alfajores
Soft sandwich cookies filled with luscious dulce de leche.
55 min total (prep 30 · cook 10)· Serves 20· Beginner·New
Alfajores are beloved in Argentina, conceptually originating from the Spanish colonies, and offer the sweet, creamy indulgence of dulche de leche paired with tender cookies.
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Method
- 1Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F). Cream butter and sugar until fluffy.
- 2Add yolks and lemon zest, mix well.
- 3Fold in cornstarch to form a dough, roll out and cut circles.
- 4Bake cookies until golden, cool and fill with dulce de leche.
Chef's tips
- Chill dough for easier handling.
- Use a ruler for uniform cookie sizing.
The story
Alfajores are beloved in Argentina, conceptually originating from the Spanish colonies, and offer the sweet, creamy indulgence of dulche de leche paired with tender cookies.
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