Alfajores

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Alfajores are a benignant of South American cooky fashionable successful Peru and Argentina. This mentation has a interaction of almond successful the crisp food cookies that sandwich the caramel filling (dulce de leche).

Dulce de leche tin beryllium recovered astatine astir Latin markets and connected the planetary aisle of well-stocked market stores.

The cooky dough tin beryllium refrigerated for 1 week. If the dough is thoroughly chilled, let it to beryllium astatine country somesthesia for 15 minutes earlier rolling it out. The unfilled baked cookies tin beryllium stored successful an airtight instrumentality astatine country somesthesia for 3 days. Filled cookies are champion eaten time the aforesaid time they are assembled, but tin beryllium kept astatine country somesthesia for 2 days.

Adapted from a look astatine www.christmas-cookies.com.

Ingredients

Nutritional Facts

Per cooky sandwich

• Calories

  415

• Fat

  20 g

• Saturated Fat

  14 g

• Carbohydrates

  53 g

• Sodium

  87 mg

• Cholesterol

  59 mg

• Protein

  5 g

• Fiber

  1 g

• Sugar

  29 g

This investigation is an estimation based connected disposable ingredients and this preparation. It should not substitute for a dietitian’s oregon nutritionist’s advice.

Adapted from a look astatine www.christmas-cookies.com.

Tested by Leigh Lambert.