Ingredients

Cookies

• 1 cup finely ground almonds, lightly toasted
• 1/2 cup unsalted butter, at room temperature
• 1/2 cup granulated sugar
• 1 egg yolk
• 1 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest
• 3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1/4 teaspoon almond extract
• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 cup apple butter (see recipe below)
• Confectioners’ sugar for dusting

Apple Butter

• 10 (approximately, depending on size of apples), peeled, cored and quartered
• 1/2 cup unsweetened apple juice or apple cider
• 1 tablespoon coffee liqueur
• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
• 1/4 teaspoon all spice
• 1 Tiny pinch of ground cloves
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice

Description

Apple Linzers Cookies - A Recipe From Food Network Canada. Linzer Cookies Are Always A Favourite. These Ones Are Just A Bit Different Than The Norm - Using Apple Butter In The Middle Rather Than The Traditional Raspberry Jam. A Unique Cookie With A Very U

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