Alfajor con Dulce de Leche (Sweet treat)  Ingredients:       200 grs. butter    1 teaspoon powder vanilla       500 grs. flour    250 grs. dulce de leche       300 grs. sugar    3 egg yolks       1/2 teaspoon baking powder    2 tablespoons powdered sugar

Preparation:

1.Cream well butter and sugar. 2.Place the egg yolks through a siever and add to butter mixture. Mix and add sifted flour with baking powder. 3.Mix and work with hands just enough to have a homogeneous dough. 4.Sprinkle with flour a working area and flatten dough to 1 cm. thick. 5.Cut round pieces of dough (about 4 cm. diameter) with a pasta cutter or with the rim of a glass. 6.Place them in a floured cookie sheet and bake in moderate oven for 30 minutes approximately. Remove from oven and let cool. 7.Spread dulce de leche on one half of alfajor, then cover with the other half (like a sandwich). 8.Sprinkle with powdered sugar and serve.

Categories:  Cookies and Bars, Baked goods

Language:  English

Shared by:  Mony    2010/01/19