Description
Buttery pistachio cookies filled with creamy pistachio paste, dipped in silky white chocolate, and decorated with chopped pistachios and edible rose petals. The most elegant and irresistible cookie you will ever bake.
Ingredients
150 g Butter, softened
100 g Powdered Sugar
8 g Vanilla Sugar
0.2 g Salt
1 large Egg
50 g Pistachios, finely ground
290 g All-Purpose Flour
3 g Baking Powder
Pistachio Paste for filling
300 g White Chocolate for dipping
Chopped Pistachios for decoration
Edible Rose Petals for decoration
Instructions
1. Preheat oven to 375°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. Grind pistachios in a food processor until fine. Set aside.
3. Cream butter, powdered sugar, vanilla sugar, and salt until smooth.
4. Add egg and ground pistachios and mix well.
5. Gradually add flour and baking powder and knead until smooth dough forms.
6. Roll dough on a floured surface to just under 1 cm thick. Cut out shapes with a cookie cutter.
7. Bake 10 to 12 minutes until lightly golden at edges. Cool completely on a wire rack.
8. Spread pistachio paste on flat side of one cookie and press another on top to form sandwiches.
9. Melt white chocolate over a double boiler, stirring until completely smooth.
10. Dip each sandwich cookie into the melted white chocolate. Place on parchment paper.
11. Decorate with drizzled white chocolate, chopped pistachios, and edible rose petals.
12. Allow to set completely before serving.
Notes
Use fresh pistachios for the best flavor.
Roll dough to an even thickness for consistent baking.
Cool cookies completely before filling and dipping.
Use a good quality white chocolate bar for the smoothest dipping finish.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Pastry
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie sandwich
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 55mg
- Fat: 13g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
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