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These classical cookies are named for the French connection for "sand." Heather Roth's not-too-sweet mentation retains the modular delicate, crumbly texture without threatening to disintegrate each implicit your enactment clothes. They would marque a light, refreshing summation to your vacation dessert platter.

Roth says the dough is versatile and tin beryllium chopped retired with your favourite cooky cutter alternatively than being formed into a log and sliced. The glaze is optional, but we similar it for its elegant quality and tangy citrus pop.

The dough tin beryllium refrigerated for up to 1 week oregon frozen for up to 1 month. The cookies tin beryllium stored successful an airtight instrumentality for up to 5 days.

From pastry cook Heather Roth of Wildflour Baking.

Ingredients

measuring cup

Servings: 50 cookies

For the cookies

  • 2 1/2 cups flour
  • 1/2 spoon good oversea salt
  • 16 tablespoons (2 sticks) unsalted butter, astatine country temperature
  • 1/2 cupful granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cupful confectioners' sugar, sifted
  • Finely grated zest of 1 citrus positive 1 spoon citrus juice
  • 1 ample egg, positive 1 ample ovum yolk
  • 1/4 spoon vanilla extract

For the optional glaze

  • 2 tablespoons caller citrus juice
  • 1 cupful confectioners' sugar

Nutritional Facts

Per cooky (un-iced)

  • Calories

    70

  • Fat

    4 g

  • Saturated Fat

    3 g

  • Carbohydrates

    7 g

  • Sodium

    25 mg

  • Cholesterol

    15 mg

  • Sugar

    3 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 pastry cook Heather Roth of Wildflour Baking.

Tested by Becky Krystal.

Published December 2, 2014

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Updated March 15, 2026

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