middle eastern cardamom shortbread (gluten free)
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Inspired by traditional Persian rice flour shortbreads, these pretty white delights just melt in your mouth. Chilling time for dough not included in times given. * I use more cardamom, feel free to use as much or little as you like. These cookies do have an unique and interesting texture.
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yield
serving(s)
prep time
20 Min
cook time
15 Min
method
Bake
Ingredients For middle eastern cardamom shortbread (gluten free)
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1 cunsalted butter, softened
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1 cicing sugar
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1egg
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2 crice flour
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1/4 tspground cardamom
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1 pinchsalt
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3 Tbspfinely chopped pistachio nuts
How To Make middle eastern cardamom shortbread (gluten free)
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1In large bowl, beat butter with sugar until light; beat in egg. In separate bowl, whisk together rice flour, cardamom and salt ; stir into butter mixture in 2 additions to make smooth dough. Cover and refrigerate until firm, about 1 hour.
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2Roll by 1 tbsp into balls. Place, 2 inches apart, on 2 parchment paper-lined rimless baking sheets. With a glass, flatten to about 1/2-inch thickness. Sprinkle with pistachios.
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3Bake in top and bottom thirds of 325°F oven for 17 to 20 minutes, rotating and switching pans halfway through, or until firm to the touch and edges are light golden.
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4Let cool on pans for 2 minutes. Transfer to racks; let cool. (Make-ahead: Store layered between waxed paper in airtight container for up to 5 days or freeze for up to 3 weeks.).
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