Servings: 6 sandwiches
INGREDIENTS
◆Cookie dough
100g flour
30g almond powder
50g unsalted butter (at room temperature)
30g powdered sugar
1 egg yolk
Some vanilla extract
◆Pistachio buttercream
100g unsalted butter (at room temperature)
100g white chocolate (chopped)
◆ Pistachio paste
50g pistachio (unshelled)
PREPARATION
1. For cookie dough: Knead the butter in a bowl until smooth. Add half of the powdered sugar into the bowl and combine. Add rest of the sugar and combine again.
2. Add the egg yolk into the bowl and mix. Shift flour and almond powder into the bowl. Mix just to combine with a rubber spatula. Add vanilla extract and mix more.
3. Put the dough into a zip-top bag. Roll out the dough with a rolling pin into 3 mm thickness (size: about 15cm×20cm). Rest the dough in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.
4. Preheat the oven to 180°C (356°F).
5. Cut the zip-top bag to remove the dough. Cut the dough into 12 parts (5cm square).
6. Place (5) onto a pan lined with parchment paper. Bake in the oven for 12 minutes. Let them cool.
7. For pistachio paste: Process pistachios with a food processor.
8. Knead the butter in a bowl until smooth. Add melted white chocolate into the bowl and mix well.
9. Put pistachio paste (7) and a little bit of (8) in a bowl. Mix well.
10. Add (8) into the bowl (9) and mix until well combined. Put the cream into a piping bag. Refrigerate for 20 minutes.
11. Pipe the cream onto 6 cookies. Place the other 6 cookies on top. Using a butter knife, smooth the cream on the side of the sandwiches.
12. Refrigerate for 30 minutes.
13. Enjoy!
26 авг 2021
