ITALIAN HORN COOKIES

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My family has been making these delicate fruit-filled cookies for generations. They're light and flaky, with the look of an elegant old-world pastry. -Gloria Siddiqui, Houston, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield about 5 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup cold butter, cubed
4 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups vanilla ice cream, softened
1 can (12 ounces) cherry cake and pastry filling
Sugar
Confectioners' sugar, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cut butter into flour until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in ice cream. Divide into 4 portions. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours. , On a lightly floured surface, roll each portion to 1/8-in. thickness. With a fluted pastry cutter, cut into 2-in. squares. Place about 1/2 teaspoon filling in the center of each square. Overlap 2 opposite corners of dough over the filling and seal. Sprinkle lightly with sugar. , Place on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes or until bottoms are light brown. Cool on wire racks. If desired, dust with confectioners' sugar before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 79 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 32mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Zitu Kuri
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These cookies are a little too sweet for my taste, but they're still pretty good.


Hala Slaymen
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I've made these cookies for years and they're always a hit. I love the crispy texture and the sweet almond filling.


yared yada
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I wasn't sure about the almond flavor, but I was pleasantly surprised. These cookies are so addictive!


Md Ali Hossen
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These cookies are a little time-consuming to make, but they're worth the effort. They're so unique and delicious.


Olivier Toviawou
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I used a different type of jam for the filling and they were still delicious. I think this recipe is very versatile.


Kane Lee cox
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I've never made horn cookies before, but these were so easy to follow. They turned out perfectly.


Bereketab Alem
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These cookies are so easy to make and they're always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can make them ahead of time and freeze them.


FARUk Ahmad
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I added some chopped nuts to the dough for a little extra flavor. They were delicious!


Tsering Dhawa
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The dough was a little sticky, but I was able to work with it. The cookies turned out great.


Imola Sz.
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I've made these cookies several times now and they're always a favorite. They're perfect for any occasion.


SIRRUL AWLIYAAHI SIRRYY
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My cookies didn't turn out quite as pretty as the ones in the picture, but they still tasted great.


Attaurrehman Attaurrehman
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These horn cookies were a hit at my holiday party! They were easy to make and so delicious. I loved the almond flavor.