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Lime Shortbread Cookies With White Chocolate And Almonds Recipe
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Conner909 / All my dishes 9 months ago
I found this recipe in the April 2009 Bon Appetit magazine buried on page 55. It really caught my eye and nothing would do but I had to make it NOW! It is so light and refreshing ...so try it, you'll love it!
Prep:30m Cook:45m Servings:24
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Ingredients
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup (2 sticks) chilled, unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
- (I used salted butter)
- 3 Tablespoons finely grated lime peel (aka zest), divided
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 (3.5 oz.) bar high-quality white chocolate (such as Lindt or Perugina), finely chopped
- 1/2 cup chopped toasted almonds
Directions
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
- Butter 13x9x2-inch metal baking pan.
- Blend flour, sugar and salt in a food processor.
- Add butter, 2 Tablespoons lime peel, and vanilla; process until blended and dough forms clumps.
- Press evenly into prepared baking pan.
- Pierce dough all over with a fork.
- Using a sharp knife, cut dough into 12 squares, cutting through dough completely, then cut each square in half on diagonal, forming 24 triangles total.
- Bake shortbread until golden brown, crisp around edges and firm to the touch , about 45 minutes.
- Remove from oven.
- Using sharp knife, immediately recut shortbread, gently separating the triangles.
- Cool shortbread in pan on rack.
- Place white chocolate in small metal bowl.
- Set bowl over small saucepan of gently simmering water and stir just until chocolate is melted and smooth.
- Remove bowl from over water.
- Using a fork, drizzle melted chocolate in a zigzag pattern over the shortbread.
- Sprinkle evenly with almonds and remaining 1 Tablespoon lime peel.
- Let stand until chocolate sets, about 1 hour.
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notyourmomma 9 months ago said:
Oh, I love the combination of flavors here. I adore those lime cooler cookies and this sounds like a "cut above" the rest. Wonderful post.
henrie 9 months ago said:
Great post, these sound really good. Thanks for sharing, you have my 5.
juels 9 months ago said:
Mmmmm...these sound really yummy! I will listen to you and definitely give these a try!
conner909 9 months ago said:
I'm trying to upload a picture but not having any luck today. Will try again later!
borinda 9 months ago said:
Don't these sound perfect for summer with the citrusy and light flavor?
minitindel 9 months ago said:
Wow these sound great yum yum
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