Ricciarelli
For 12 cookies:
- Salt: 2 pinches
- Lemon juice: a few drops
- Vanilla extract: 4g
- Lemon zest: a lemon
- Almond flour: 200g
- Powdered sugar: 140g
- Egg white: 2
- Sift almond flour and 120g of powdered sugar.
- Add lemon zest and mix well.
- In another bowl: add egg wihe, salt lemon juice. vanilla extract and beat until frothy.
- Add 20g powdered sugar. Beat more.
- Add dry mixture to meringue in 3 batches, just combined each time.
- Scoop small balls, and coat them in powdered sugar.
- Shape into an oval.
- Rest 10-15 minutes on baking rack at room temperature.
- Preheat over tho 150c
- Gently press down on each ball to pre-crack the dough.
- Bake for 18-20 minutes.
- Cool off on cooling rack.