FLORENTINES
We love the citrus and nut combination of these classic cookies. Melted chocolate and candied cherries give them an extra-special touch. -Cleo Gonske, Redding, California
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 40m
Yield 4 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, combine the sugar, butter, cream, honey, lemon zest and salt. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Reduce heat; cook and stir for 4 minutes or until a candy thermometer reads 225°. Remove from the heat; stir in almonds and orange peel., Drop by scant tablespoonfuls 3 in. apart onto parchment paper-lined baking sheets. Bake at 350° until golden brown, 6-8 minutes. Immediately flatten warm cookies with the back of a spoon. Cool completely on parchment paper., If desired, melt chips in a microwave; stir until smooth. Spread or brush over bottoms of cookies. Use a fork to create wavy lines in chocolate. Place a cherry half in the center. Let stand until set.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 60 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 29mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
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Momal Shaikh
[email protected]Florentines are one of my favorite cookies. They're so elegant and delicious. This recipe is a great way to make them at home.
Nathan crittenden
[email protected]I love making florentines because they're so versatile. You can use different nuts, fruits, and chocolate to create different flavor combinations.
Its__Badnaam__Sayar
[email protected]These florentines are a new favorite of mine. They're so easy to make and they're always a hit with my friends and family.
Fathama Khatun
[email protected]I've never made florentines before, but this recipe made it easy. They turned out great and I'm so happy with how they taste.
Ede Peter
[email protected]These florentines are so good! I love the crispy cookie base and the rich chocolate filling. They're the perfect treat for any chocolate lover.
Sishir Gharti
[email protected]I made these florentines for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. They're so easy to make and they look really impressive.
Suer KopraI
[email protected]These florentines are delicious! The cookie base is crispy and the filling is smooth and creamy. I love the combination of chocolate and nuts. These cookies are perfect for any occasion.
LOKI LOKI2
[email protected]I've made florentines before, but this recipe is by far the best. The cookies are so light and airy, and the filling is rich and decadent. I will definitely be making these again and again.
Mahi Srma
[email protected]These florentines are amazing! The crispy cookie base and the creamy chocolate filling are a perfect combination. I also love the addition of nuts and fruit. These cookies are sure to impress your friends and family.
Marina Erasmus
[email protected]I love florentines! They're so elegant and delicious. This recipe is a great way to make them at home. The cookies are crispy and the filling is rich and flavorful. I highly recommend this recipe.
Harish Kolhi
[email protected]These florentines were a hit! They were so easy to make and turned out perfectly. The combination of chocolate, nuts, and fruit was divine. I will definitely be making these again.