DUTCH LETTERS RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT - TASTE OF HOME
These S-shaped super flaky butter pastries filled with almond paste and topped with crunchy sugar are popular in both Iowa and Holland during the Christmas season. Here's a recipe that will let you make and enjoy them all year round. —Shirley De Lange, Byron Center, Michigan
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Total Time 01 hours 20 minutes
Prep Time 50 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Yield 28 pastry pieces.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large bowl, beat the almond paste, sugar, egg and extract until smooth. Divide into 4 portions. On lightly floured waxed paper, roll each portion into a 12x1/2-in. rope; set aside., In a large bowl, combine flour and salt; cut in butter until crumbly. Gradually add water, tossing with a fork until dough forms a ball. Divide into 4 portions. , On a lightly floured surface, roll out each portion into a 14x6-in. rectangle. Place 1 almond paste rope in the center of each rectangle. Moisten long edges of dough; fold over filling. Press seam to seal; tuck in ends., Transfer seam side down to greased baking sheets; form each into an "S" shape. Whisk egg white and water; brush over dough. Using a fork, prick tops at 1-in. intervals to vent., Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on wire racks. To serve, cut into 2-in. pieces.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 248 calories, FatContent 16g fat (9g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 42mg cholesterol, SodiumContent 182mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 25g carbohydrate (10g sugars, FiberContent 1g fiber), ProteinContent 3g protein.
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My husband's family is Dutch and this is a recipe from the Netherlands that is a great tasting pastry using almond paste. Enjoy!
Provided by BKET
Categories World Cuisine European Dutch
Yield 4 strips
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cut cold butter or margarine into flour until the mixture has a crumb-like texture. Make a well in the center, add cold water. Mix together until the mixture forms a ball. Do not overmix. Chill dough.
- Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (225 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.
- In a medium bowl, blend together almond paste, eggs, 3/4 cup sugar, almond extract and salt.
- Divide dough in 4 parts, and roll into 15 inch strips. Place filling along the center of each long strip of dough. Roll up, and pinch the ends to seal. Place strips 2 inches apart on cookie sheet. Brush with egg white, and sprinkle with the remaining sugar.
- Bake for 15 to 20 minutes, or until golden.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 201.7 calories, CarbohydrateContent 21 g, CholesterolContent 35.8 mg, FatContent 12.1 g, FiberContent 1 g, ProteinContent 3.1 g, SaturatedFatContent 5.4 g, SodiumContent 64.1 mg, SugarContent 6.3 g
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