almond-filled cookie cake

(1 RATING)
29 Pinches
Albany, NY
Updated on Nov 17, 2012

This recipe is always a hit! I usually take it to work when we have a pot-luck luncheon for a dessert. I hope you enjoy it as much as my co-workers and friends do!

prep time 1 Hr
cook time 1 Hr
method ---
yield 12 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 2/3 cups flour
  • 1 1/3 cups sugar
  • 1 1/3 cups unsalted butter
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 - egg, slightly beaten
  • THESE ABOVE INGREDIENTS ARE FOR THE CRUST
  • THE FOLLOWING INGREDIENTS ARE FOR THE FILLING
  • 1 cup finely chopped almonds
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon grated lemon peel
  • 1 - egg slightly beaten

How To Make almond-filled cookie cake

  • Step 1
    PREHEAT OVEN TO 325. GREASE 9 X 10" SPRINGFORM PAN. IN A LARGE BOWL, BLEND ALL CRUST INGREDIENTS AT LOW SPEED UNTIL DOUGH FORMS. CHILL. DIVIDE IN HALF. SPREAD HALF INTO BOTTOM OF PAN.
  • Step 2
    IN SMALL BOWL, BLEND ALL FILLING INGREDIENTS. SPREAD OVER CRUST TO WITHIN 1/2" OF PAN SIDES.
  • Step 3
    BETWEEN WAXED PAPER, PRESS REMAINING DOUGH TO A 9-10" CIRCLE. REMOVE TOP LAYER OF WAXED PAPER PLACING DOUGH OVER FILLING. PRESS INTO PLACE, REMOVING OTHER PICE OF PAPER. BAKE AT 325 FOR 55-65 MINUTES, UNTIL LIGHTLY GOLDEN BROWN. COOL 15 MINUTES AND REMOVE FROM PAN.

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