ITALIAN BUTTERBALL COOKIES
These holiday cookies are perfect for people of any age. They are good as a quick snack or dessert. Don't worry, they are not balls of butter. They are smooth, chewy, and delicious cookies. This is an old family recipe that is loved by all. Hopefully you like them too!
Provided by iluvlax
Categories World Cuisine Recipes European Italian
Time 55m
Yield 48
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a baking sheet.
- Beat together the butter and 3/4 cup confectioners' sugar with an electric mixer in a large bowl until smooth. Add the egg, vanilla extract, and almond extract. Stir together the flour, baking powder, and salt in a bowl and mix into the butter mixture until just incorporated. Shape the dough into 1-inch balls and arrange on the prepared baking sheet spaced about 2 inches apart.
- Bake in the preheated oven until firm, about 10 minutes. Cool on the sheet for 10 minutes before removing to cool completely on a wire rack.
- Spread the 1/4 cup confectioners sugar on a plate; roll the cooled cookies in the confectioners' sugar to coat.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 43.3 calories, Carbohydrate 5.6 g, Cholesterol 9 mg, Fat 2.1 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.6 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 35.5 mg, Sugar 2.6 g
AMARETTO CAKE WITH BUTTERCREAM FROSTING
I came up with this amaretto cake recipe because I was craving something that tasted like wedding cake. The texture is similar to pound cake, which is exactly what I wanted. Everyone who tastes it LOVES it. -Megan Dudash, Youngsville, North Carolina
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h15m
Yield 16 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 325°. Line bottoms of 3 greased 9-in. round baking pans with parchment; grease paper., In a bowl, whisk flour and baking powder. In another bowl, whisk sour cream, milk and amaretto until blended. In a large bowl, cream butter, shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in extracts. Add flour mixture alternately with sour cream mixture, beating well after each addition., Transfer batter to prepared pans. Bake 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pans 10 minutes before removing to wire racks; remove paper. Cool completely., In a large bowl, beat butter, vanilla and salt until creamy. Beat in enough confectioners' sugar, alternately with amaretto, to reach desired consistency. Reserve 2/3 cup frosting for piping., Place 1 cake layer on a serving plate; spread with 1/2 cup frosting. Top with remaining cake layer. Frost top and sides with remaining frosting., Pipe reserved frosting around bottom edge of cake. If desired, decorate cake with flowers, using almonds for petals and M&M's for the centers. Pipe designs on frosting with melted chocolate as desired.
Nutrition Facts :
AMARETTO SNOWBALLS
These snowballs have become a tradition in my home. They're just a bit different and very easy to make.
Provided by Cookin-jo
Categories Dessert
Time 35m
Yield 30 cookies, 30 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Cream butter and icing sugar in a large mixing bowl.
- Add flour and salt and mix well.
- Add Amaretto and mix well.
- Roll dough into small balls, less than an inch.
- Place onto a parchment-lined sheet or a non-stick baking sheet and bake for 8 to 12 minutes.
- Cool on a rack and roll in additional icing sugar.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 100, Fat 6.2, SaturatedFat 3.9, Cholesterol 16.3, Sodium 102, Carbohydrate 9.9, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 2, Protein 1.1
AMARETTO BUTTER COOKIES
These cookies are decorated with sliced almonds and flavored with orange peel and almond-flavor liqueur. Makes a wonderful holiday cookie. Delightful! From Sunset.
Provided by Bev I Am
Categories Dessert
Time 1h45m
Yield 36 cookies
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large bowl, with a mixer on medium speed, beat 1 cup butter and sugar until smooth.
- Add egg yolk, liqueur, and orange peel and beat until well blended.
- In another bowl, mix 2 cups flour, baking powder, and salt.
- Add to butter mixture; stir to mix, then beat until well blended.
- Gather dough into a ball, divide in half, and flatten each portion into a disk; wrap each tightly in plastic wrap and freeze until firm enough to roll without sticking, about 30 minutes.
- Unwrap dough.
- On a lightly floured surface, with a floured rolling pin, roll one disk at a time to about 1/4 inch thick.
- With a floured, 2-inch round cutter, cut out cookies.
- Place about 2 inches apart on buttered 12- by 15-inch baking sheets.
- Gather excess dough into a ball, reroll, and cut out remaining cookies.
- In a small bowl, beat egg white with 1 teaspoon water to blend.
- Brush cookies with mixture and sprinkle or arrange about 1/2 teaspoon sliced almonds on each.
- Bake cookies in a 325° regular or convection oven until lightly browned, about 15 minutes; if baking two sheets at once in one oven, switch their positions halfway through cooking.
- Let cookies cool on sheets for 5 minutes, then use a wide spatula to transfer to racks to cool completely.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 112.6, Fat 6.9, SaturatedFat 3.4, Cholesterol 19.4, Sodium 59.6, Carbohydrate 11.5, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 5.7, Protein 1.6
AMARETTO
This is really right on for Amaretto!! It's hard to tell it from the real thing!
Provided by Marjory
Categories Drinks Recipes Liqueur Recipes
Time 1h
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Combine water and sugars in a saucepan over medium heat. Heat until the mixture is boiling, and all of the sugar is dissolved. Remove the pan from the heat and let the mixture cool for 10 minutes.
- Stir vodka, almond extract and vanilla extract into the mixture. Store in a sealed bottle.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 198.2 calories, Carbohydrate 25.7 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, Sodium 3.7 mg, Sugar 25.6 g
AMARETTO CHOCOLATE BALLS
Make and share this Amaretto Chocolate Balls recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Ed Paulhus
Categories Dessert
Yield 1 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Heat chipits, milk and extract in double boiler or microwave. (Melt them.)
- Mix thoroughly and add Amaretto. Mix again.
- Cool overnight in refrigerator.
- Form into balls. Roll in almonds and store in fridge.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 4844.1, Fat 259.5, SaturatedFat 124.5, Cholesterol 181.8, Sodium 1119.9, Carbohydrate 635.1, Fiber 43.5, Sugar 574.9, Protein 88.8
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