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Classic cookies for the grownups

TRADITIONS E recipe cards passed down squeezed juice of 1 lemon
Two classic Italian holiday flavors – lemon and espresso –
transform the after dinner treat into an adult classic

very family has their
holiday favorites, sweets
2 tablespoons limoncello
1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla ex-
spelled out on well-worn
tract
In a medium bowl, whisk to-
Sometimes, though, it’s nice to try
HOLIDAY from one generation to the next. gether the all-purpose flour, sem-
something new, to find a new
olina, baking powder, baking
family favorite to share. After all,
soda, and salt and set aside.
traditions have to start some-
where.
Using an electric mixer fitted
For a bit of departure from the
with the paddle attachment, cream
usual spate of kid-friendly favor-
together butter, olive oil, and 1 cup
sugar on medium speed until very
ites, these recipes reinterpret the
classic pairing of espresso and
and the egg yolk, followed by the
lemon into treats sure to please the
grown ups. In each recipe, granu- light and fluffy. Beat in the egg
lemon zest and juice, limoncello
lated sugar adds a finishing touch and vanilla extract, scraping down
of sweetness and holiday sparkle. the sides of the bowl after each
addition.
Lemony Semolina Cookies Beth Kujawski/CTW Features On low speed, beat the dry
Adapted from ‘Dolce Italiano’ Lemony Semolina cookies provide a bit of departure from the usual favorites. ingredients into the wet ingredi-
by Gina DePalma ents to make a soft dough. Re-
2018 flour 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt more for rolling move the dough from the bowl,
2 cups unbleached all-purpose
1cup granulated sugar, plus
flatten it into a disk, wrap it in
1/2 cup (1 stick/4 ounces) un-
25, 1teaspoon baking powder salted butter, softened 1large egg plastic, and chill until it is firm
2/3 cup semolina
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive
1large egg yolk
NOVEMBER
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
Freshly grated zest and
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