Greek Almond Christmas Cookies
Greek Almond Christmas Cookies

Hello everybody, it’s me, Dave, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, greek almond christmas cookies. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Greek Almond Christmas Cookies is one of the most favored of current trending meals on earth. It is easy, it is fast, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. Greek Almond Christmas Cookies is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They are nice and they look wonderful.

Everyone's family has their traditional Christmas cookies that they make year after year. You just can't go wrong with this recipe! 'Ergolavi' (Greek almond cookies) is a beloved traditional treat - the Greek version of macaroon, only much easier. Almond buns covered with hot chocolate cannot leave anyone indifferent.

To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have greek almond christmas cookies using 8 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Greek Almond Christmas Cookies:
  1. Get 1 cup Butter room temperature
  2. Prepare 1 Egg Yolk
  3. Make ready 600 grams All Purpose Flouer
  4. Take 2 powdered Vanilla or 2 teaspoons Vanilla Extract
  5. Make ready 180 grams Roasted Almonds or Walnuts chopped…(we prefer Almonds)
  6. Take 1 teaspoon Baking Powder
  7. Take 30 grams Cognac
  8. Prepare 3/4 Sugar Powder & extra for coating

Kourabiethes: Greek Shortbread Cookies With Almonds. The cookies are crispy and delicious. They are medium sweet, so if you want them sweeter you can add more sugar in the cookie dough or coat them twice with the vanilla sugar. Yes, it's the holiday season once again.

Steps to make Greek Almond Christmas Cookies:
  1. In a small pan add just a bit of butter and roast the almonds until they become crunchy and brown. Once the almonds are done set them aside.
  2. In a large bowl beat bowl and powdered sugar until combined.
  3. Beat in the egg yolk, vanilla.
  4. Slowly start to add in the flour and cognac and continue to beat.
  5. Continue by adding the almonds, or walnuts which ever you prefer and combine with hands.
  6. This becomes a dough mix.
  7. Coat with the extra Powder Sugar it should cover the cookies as shown in the picture above. - - I have posted a black and white picture of the featured image on Instagram: foodzesty - - Merry Christmas!! - - Kala Xristougenna!!

These cookies are so important to Greeks during the holidays. I feel like it's the one dessert you could find in most Greek's homes. I don't know if you can get these at your local Greek festival, so they are. Christmas cookies are a family favorite for most people! This vanilla almond Christmas cookies is a modified recipe is by my friend Kelcie Yeo.

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