Chinese Cookies
Chinese Cookies might be just the dessert you are searching for. One portion of this dish contains around 3g of protein, 15g of fat, and From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes. It is a cheap recipe for fans of Chinese food. If you have baking soda, salt, sugar, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it.
Instructions
In a medium bowl, cream together the sugar and shortening. Stir in the egg and vanilla, beat until light and fluffy.
Combine the cake flour, baking soda and salt, stir into the creamed mixture. Dough will be stiff, you may need to use your hands to mix.
Roll dough into a log about 15 inches long, and roll in the ground nuts. Wrap and chill dough for at least an hour or until firm.
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.
Unwrap dough and cut into 1/2 inch slices.
Place cookies 1 1/2 inches apart on the prepared cookie sheets.
Bake for 10 to 15 minutes in the preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool for a few minutes on the baking sheets before removing to cool completely on wire racks. When cool, place a dollop of fudge icing onto the center of each cookie.
Recommended wine: Chenin Blanc, Gewurztraminer, Riesling
Chenin Blanc, Gewurztraminer, and Riesling are great choices for Asian. The best wine for Asian food depends on the cuisine and dish - of course - but these acidic whites pair with a number of traditional meals, spicy or not. The The Winery of Good Hope Bush Vine Chenin Blanc with a 5 out of 5 star rating seems like a good match. It costs about 14 dollars per bottle.
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The Winery of Good Hope Bush Vine Chenin Blanc
Chenin is an extremely versatile grape, able to make excellent wines in many different guises, from Late harvest to Straw wine to classic dry Chenin and even Méthode Champenoise. This example is a wonderfully lively, intense, fruity and beautifully balanced dry Chenin Blanc. Aromas of green apples and white peach invite the juicy, yet taut palate. A depth of fruit is what sets this wine apart. It shows great persistence of flavor and freshness that linger on the palate long after the wine has gone. Very individual, the character of this wine makes it a perfect companion to warm summer days and long balmy evenings.