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Totenbeinli (Swiss Hazelnut Cookies)

Here's how you make Totenbeinli (Swiss Hazelnut Cookies)
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  • Servings: 48
  • Prep: 20m
  • Cook: 15m
  • The following recipe serves 48 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 1/4 cups fresh orange juice
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest, grated
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
  • 2 cups all purpose flour
  • 9 ounces hazelnuts (coarsely chopped)
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Preheat oven to 325 F. Line baking sheets with parchment paper.

  • Step 2: Cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition, then stir in the orange juice, lemon zest, and cinnamon.

  • Step 3: Fold in the flour and hazelnuts, mixing just enough to evenly combine.

  • Step 4: Form into 1/2 inch by 3 inch sticks, and place onto a baking sheet 1 inch apart.

  • Step 5: Bake until brown around the edges, about 15 minutes. Cool completely on a wire rack before serving.


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