Turkish Cooking/Bade Jackson 1998

Cinnamon Cookies (Tarcinli Kurabiye)

Servings Preparation Time Cooking Time Calories Saturated Fat Fat Sodium Carbohydrates Protein Cholesterol
20 each 30 minutes 25 minutes N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A


INGREDIENTS:
1/2 cup margarine generous 1/2 cup sugar 1-3/4 cups whole-wheat flour
1 egg 1 tsp ground cinnamon 20 whole blanched almonds



1 Preheat a 375 F oven. Butter a cookie sheet. Blend the margarine with the sugar until light. Beat the egg in a separate bowl with a little of the flour. Add to the margarine mixture, little by little, and, when mixed, stir in the flour and cinnamon. Knead the dough lightly until smooth.
2 Break off walnut-size pieces of dough, flatten with a fork dipped in hot water, and press an almond into each cookie.
3 Place on the cookie sheet and bake in the oven for 25 minutes. Cool on a wire rack and store in an airtight container.

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