Angel whispers, also known as ladyfingers or sponge fingers, are light and airy Italian cookies typically used in desserts like trifles and tiramisu. These delightful treats have a crisp outer shell and a soft, airy center, making them a perfect accompaniment to custards, mousses, and other creamy fillings. If you're looking to impress your friends and family with a sweet treat, angel whispers are the way to go. With just a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create these delicate cookies that will make any occasion special.
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ANGEL WHISPERS
These are lemony little sandwich cookies that just melt in your mouth. Have a few with a tall glass of iced tea.
Provided by Julie Stokes
Categories Desserts Cookies Sandwich Cookie Recipes
Time 30m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a medium bowl, cream together butter and confectioners' sugar until light. Stir in the lemon peel, flour and salt. Cover bowl, and chill for about 1 hour.
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
- Flatten teaspoons of dough onto cookie sheets, and bake for 5 to 8 minutes, until light brown. Remove from baking sheets to cool on racks.
- To make the filling, combine the beaten egg, sugar, lemon zest, lemon juice and butter in the top of a double boiler. Stir until thick. Sandwich cookies with 1 teaspoon of filling.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 146.8 calories, Carbohydrate 16.2 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Fat 8.7 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 1.4 g, SaturatedFat 5.4 g, Sodium 111.2 mg, Sugar 8.1 g
ANGEL WHISPERS
Steps:
- In a medium bowl, cream together butter and confectioners' sugar until light. Stir in the lemon peel, flour and salt. Cover bowl, and chill for about 1 hour. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Flatten teaspoons of dough onto cookie sheets, and bake for 5 to 8 minutes, until light brown. Remove from baking sheets to cool on racks. To make the filling, combine the beaten egg, sugar, lemon zest, lemon juice and butter in the top of a double boiler. Stir until thick. Sandwich cookies with 1 teaspoon of filling.
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