Finnish chestnut fingers
60 Cookies
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | tablespoons | Butter flavored Crisco; softened |
| ¼ | cup | Sugar |
| 1 | Egg yolk | |
| ½ | cup | Canned chestnuts; drained and pureed |
| ¼ | teaspoon | Vanilla |
| 1 | cup | All-purpose flour |
| ¼ | teaspoon | Salt |
| ¼ | teaspoon | Cinnamon |
| 1 | Egg white; slightly beaten | |
| Sugar | ||
| ½ | cup | Semisweet chocolate chips |
Directions
Preheat oven to 350F. Cream butter and ¼ cup sugar; add egg yolk. Beat till light and fluffy. Beat in puree and vanilla. Stir together flour, salt, and cinnamon; stir into creamed mixture. Using scant tablespoon dough for each cookie, roll into 2½ inch fingers. Dip one side of each finger in egg white , then in sugar. Place sugar side up an greased cookie sheet and bake until slightly browned, about 20 minutes. Remove from pan; cool on rack. Melt chocolate chips in double boiler over low heat. Dip one end of each cookie in chocolate; place on waxed paper until set.
From the web page: on Nov
21, 1998, converted by MM_Buster v2.0l.
Posted to MM-Recipes Digest by Steve Zielinski <stevez@...> on Nov 21, 1998