Lunettes

Lunettes
Lunettes is a vegetarian side dish. This recipe serves 8. One portion of this dish contains around 7g of protein, 22g of fat, and a total of 485 calories. Head to the store and pick up plus 6 tablespoons butter, hazelnut meal, flour, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 3 hours.

Instructions

1
Gather your ingredients. Have ready a ribbed 3-inch square cookie cutter (or any cutter will work) and a ribbed 1-inch-round cookie cutter.
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Cut the butter into cubes. In a large bowl, combine the butter, flour, sugar and hazelnut meal.
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Mix with your hands until you have a dough with a crumbly consistency.
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Add 2 of the eggs and the vanilla and mix well with your hands.
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Knead the dough on a work surface and form into a large ball. Dust with flour and wrap with plastic. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours and up to 2
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Preheat the oven to 350F. With a floured rolling pin, roll out the dough until about 1/2 inch thick.
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Using the square cookie cutter, cut as many cookies as possible from your dough.
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Lay the squares on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Using the round cutter, cut two holes in each of half of the squares. These will be the top cookies.
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9
Beat the egg in a dish and brush all the squares with the egg wash.
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Bake for 15 minutes or until light golden brown.
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Sprinkle the lunette tops with powdered sugar.
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Spread 1/2 tablespoon of each jam flavor in the middle of each bottom cookie (the ones with no holes). Cover with the tops.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In3 hrs
Servings8
Health Score2
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