Ingredients
- CARAMELIZED MILK
- 1 can (14 oz.) NESTLÉ® CARNATION® Sweetened Condensed Milk
- 1 strip of lime peel
- 1 cinnamon stick
- ALFAJORES
- 1 1/4 cups cornstarch
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large egg yolks
- 1 tablespoon grated lemon zest (1/2 lemon)
- 2 tablespoons brandy or cognac
- Powdered sugar
- Finely shredded coconut, ground nuts or cocoa powder (optional)
Description
Alfajores Are A Favorite Treat Of Sweet Manjar Or Dulce De Leche (caramelized Milk) Sandwiched Between Buttery Shortbread Cookies. These Originated In Andalucia, Spain During The Moorish Conquest Of The Iberian Peninsula, And Have Many Cousins In Latin A
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