LITTLE ITALY PIGNOLI COOKIES

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Both of my grandmas came from Italy. Of all the wonderful desserts they made, these cookies were always my family's favorite. Now I make them for every get-together. They are easy and use just five ingredients!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 5 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup almond paste
1 large egg white
1 tablespoon honey
3/4 cup confectioners' sugar
3/4 cup pine nuts

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°. In a small bowl, beat almond paste, egg white and honey until crumbly. Gradually add confectioners' sugar; mix well., Place pine nuts in a small bowl. Shape teaspoons of dough into balls. Roll in pine nuts. Place 1 in. apart on parchment-lined baking sheets. Flatten slightly., Bake 15-18 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool 1 minute before removing from pans to wire racks. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 34 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 1mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Innocent kindole
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. These cookies are amazing!


Alice Owusu
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These cookies are the best! I can't wait to make them again.


Ahad Miya
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I'm going to try making these cookies again with a few different changes.


Nompilo Mpilo Ndlovu
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I think these cookies would be better if they were made with a different type of nut.


Donald davis jr
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These cookies are a bit too dry for my taste.


Giorgos Desipris
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I'm not sure how I feel about these cookies. They're not bad, but they're not great either.


emeasue1 J
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These cookies are a great gift for friends and family.


Betty kananu
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I would definitely make these cookies again.


Emmy Simons
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These cookies are a bit pricey to make, but they're worth it.


Fisola Ademoye
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I had a hard time finding pine nuts at my local grocery store.


Abdullah Par
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I thought these cookies were a bit too sweet for my taste.


Adrian Juma
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I'm not a huge fan of pine nuts, but I still enjoyed these cookies.


siyam Hossain
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These cookies are the perfect holiday treat. They're festive and delicious.


Ajani Habeeb
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I love the nutty flavor of the pine nuts in these cookies.


Mh Mahadi
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These cookies are really easy to make. I was able to whip up a batch in no time.


Amahle Msibi
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I made these cookies for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them.


Omirambe Isaac
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These cookies are so delicious! They have the perfect balance of sweetness and crunch.