Remove from oven and cool down for about 5 minutes. It will be very fragile and crumbly when fresh out of the oven. Gradually add the finely ground almonds and all-purpose flour to the mixture. Add a pinch of salt. Mix until a cohesive dough forms.

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I use a food processor and whizz the butter, caster sugar, flour and almonds until the mixture begins to form a ball. Icing Sugar: or Powdered / Confectioner's Sugar. Make sure it is sifted as this type of sugar tends to get lumps when stored. Scoop out a portion of dough. Roll the dough into the shape of a finger. Place a blanched almond on the tip of the finger and press it in slightly. Shape the tip of the finger around the almond. Once completely cooled, you can dust the almond fingers with powdered sugar for an extra touch of sweetness.To sweeten I used a mixture of Sukrin:1and Sukrin Gold ( both natural sweeteners with no aftertaste and my preferred choice when making baked good or wanting to sweeten things). Up until my discovering of these, I would just use honey or maple syrup, as I hate that aftertaste that certain sweeteners can have, but these really taste good. The Sukrin gold is my fav, as it is pretty close to brown sugar. Place dough in between 2 sheets of baking paper or plastic wrap and use a rolling pin to flatten dough into a rough rectangle .Wrap in plastic and chill in the fridge for at least an hour.

3 Ingredients Almond Cookies (Gluten-Free + Dairy-Free) 3 Ingredients Almond Cookies (Gluten-Free + Dairy-Free)

When it comes to what kind of margarine; a soft-spread or baking margarine is best. And as with all ingredients when baking any kind of sponge cake, ensure it is at room temperature before starting. Leave to cool before cutting into fingers. Store in an airtight container, layering with baking paper as you go. Place in a preheated 325-degree oven and bake for 20-25 minutes or until beginning to lightly brown. Let’s Get Creepy!Hey! I am Siobhan the creator, photographer and cook of all recipes on Slimming Eats. I was born in London, England but now live in Ontario Canada with my husband and two children. This recipe was inspired by one of my Aunt's Passover Recipe, but trust me - you will want to eat it all year round. On top of being delicious, it must be one of the easiest recipe ever. It does not require any mixer or fancy utensil and will be ready to be enjoyed in less than 30 minutes. Imagine yourself, biting into this buttery and crumbly shortbread, and then you get the almond filling! Then do what I do, and dunk them into a strong espresso. I can almost imagine myself in one of those famous Dutch coffee houses… In a mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter and granulated sugar until the mixture becomes light and fluffy. In the Netherlands, Gevulde Speculaas make an appearance around Christmas time, and the traditional spices of Cinnamon,Ginger, Nutmeg and Cloves are indeed very Christmasy. However, this slightly less spicier and lighter version only has cardamon and cinnamon to make it more an everyday kind of cookie, that’s what I think anyway!