Almond Crescent Cookies With Lime Icing

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These delightful almond crescent cookies, a vacation baking staple successful Central and Eastern Europe, volition punctual you of buttery shortbread. Easy to make, they are incredibly airy and boast a bold, agleam flavor. Although they are often served dusted with confectioners’ sugar, successful southwest Transylvania they are iced oregon glazed, making them overmuch much amusive for a party.

The output whitethorn alteration depending connected the diameter of the jar you usage for cutting the cookies and however acold isolated you abstraction the cuts.

Clarification: Based connected scholar feedback, we person updated this look to connection much guidance connected however to bring the dough together, including ensuring that the food needs to beryllium precise brushed and the optional summation of water.

From cookbook writer Irina Georgescu.

Ingredients

Nutritional Facts

Per cookie

• Calories

  54

• Fat

  3 g

• Saturated Fat

  1 g

• Carbohydrates

  5 g

• Sodium

  7 mg

• Cholesterol

  6 mg

• Protein

  1 g

• Fiber

  0 g

• Sugar

  2 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.

From cookbook writer Irina Georgescu.

Tested by Tom Sietsema, Olga Massov, Kristen Hartke and Ben Weiner.

Published March 10, 2026

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