Chewy Brown Butter Pignoli Cookies

Directions

  1. 1Brown the butter with milk powder.
  2. 2Combine almond paste, salt, and powdered sugar in a food processor.
  3. 3Add almond extract and two egg yolks to the food processor.
  4. 4Blend until combined.
  5. 5Roll the cookie dough into balls.
  6. 6Press the cookie dough balls into toasted pine nuts to coat them.
  7. 7Place the coated cookie dough balls on a baking sheet lined with a silicone mat.
  8. 8Bake in the oven at 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
  9. 9Sprinkle with vanilla powdered sugar after baking.

Ingredients

  • butter
  • milk powder
  • almond paste
  • almond extract
  • toasted pine nuts
  • 2 eggs
  • vanilla powdered sugar

Equipment

food processorbaking sheetsilicone baking matsieve

Tips

  • The brown butter variation is made by adding milk powder to butter to make it more buttery.