My dear friend, Barbara Weinrich, presents my family with a beautiful tray of Christmas cookies each year. This is my favorite. I love the exotic taste of cardamom and the browned butter icing. (Scandanavian cooks have made a great contribution to Midwest baking :)
Provided by Acerast
Categories Bar Cookie
Time 1h15m
Yield 20 bars
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Cream 1 cup butter and the granulated and brown sugars until fluffy.
- Add the egg yolk and 1 teaspoon vanilla, mix well.
- Stir in the flour, cardamom and salt.
- Spread in an ungreased 10 x 15" baking pan.
- Beat the egg white until bubbly but not forming peaks.
- Brush the dough with the egg white and sprinkle with the chopped nuts.
- Bake at 275°F for 1 hour.
- In a saucepan, melt the 1 1/2 Tablespoon butter until it browns slightly, remove from heat.
- Beat in 1 cup confectioner's sugar and the 1/2 teaspoon vanilla.
- Add enough milk to make a"drizzling" consistency.
- Drizzle on baked dough.
- Cut into bars.
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Ashen Sooriyaarachchi
[email protected]These cookies are a great way to use up leftover egg whites.
Marvin Segura
[email protected]I'm not a baker, but these cookies were easy to make and they turned out great.
Ash Rowles
[email protected]I made these cookies for a party and they were a huge hit. Everyone loved them!
israel castillo
[email protected]These cookies are a bit time-consuming to make, but they're worth it. They're so delicious!
Lydia Ama
[email protected]I'm so glad I found this recipe. These cookies are now my go-to holiday cookie.
Waiswa Baptist
[email protected]These cookies are delicious! The cardamom flavor is subtle but it really shines through.
Sortyredz Crawford
[email protected]I love how these cookies are not too sweet. They're the perfect after-dinner treat.
sewalem haile
[email protected]These cookies are so easy to make and they taste like they came from a bakery. I'll definitely be making them again.
2 F LOL GAMAR
[email protected]I'm not usually a fan of cardamom, but these cookies changed my mind. They're so delicious and addictive!
Star- boy Gold-Art
[email protected]These cookies are amazing! I love the combination of cardamom and orange zest. They're the perfect balance of sweet and savory.
Jahkas Kitchen
[email protected]I've been making these cookies for years and they're always a hit. They're so soft and chewy, and the cardamom flavor is just perfect.
gym Mahar
[email protected]These cookies are the perfect holiday treat! They're so easy to make and they taste delicious. I love the cardamom flavor.