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Zaletti-(cornmeal cookies)




Source of Recipe


Venice


Recipe Introduction


Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.-Approximately 36 cookies.


List of Ingredients




1/2 C raisins
1/4 C brandy
1 1/2 C flour
1 C cornmeal
1/4 tsp salt
3 egg yolks
1/2 C honey
1/2 C melted butter
1/3 C pine nuts
grated rind of 1 lemon
1/8 tsp vanilla extract

Recipe



Steep the raisins in the brandy for 1-2 hours.
Combine dry ingredients. set aside.
Beat the egg yolks with the honey until light. Add to the flour-cornmeal mixture, together with melted butter, raisins, pine nuts, rind and vanilla. Mix to a soft dough.
Roll out to one eighth inch thickness and cut into diamond shapes.
Arrange cookies in a well buttered cookie sheet. Bake in a preheated oven, 375 degrees F., 10-15 minutes.