Recipe courtesy of David Sutherland
Desert Rose
- Level: Intermediate
- Total: 1 hr
- Prep: 20 min
- Inactive: 30 min
- Cook: 10 min
- Yield: 2 dozen
Ingredients
2 cups ground almonds
1 cup sugar
1 lemon, zested
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon unsalted butter, room temperature
1 cup powdered sugar, for dusting
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
- In a large bowl, mix all the ingredients together except for the powdered sugar. Roll the dough into 1-inch balls and place on a cookie sheet. Press down with a knife to make slits like a triangle in the cookie. Using the end of the knife, press the center of the cookie downward. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes. Let cool and then dust with powdered sugar.
