Shortcrust Cookies with Meringue and Dried Fruits
Recipe summary
Shortcrust Cookies with Meringue and Dried Fruits from Die Welt der Kekse is structured into a clear recipe card with 12 ingredients and 15 step-by-step instructions. It includes flour, butter, sour cream and egg yolks. Tags: vegetarian. ChefScribe turns the original cooking source into a recipe that is easier to follow, save and print.
Ingredients
- 200 g flour
- 100 g butter
- 40 g sour cream
- 2 egg yolks
- 1/3 tsp baking powder
- 1 pinch salt
- 2 egg whites
- 100 g powdered sugar
- 10 g lemon sugar or 1 tsp lemon juice
- 15 g cornstarch
- 50 g prunes
- 40 g cranberries
Method
- 1
Process flour, salt, baking powder, and butter into crumbs.
- 2
Mix sour cream with egg yolks.
- 3
Combine dry and wet ingredients to form a dough.
- 4
Divide the dough into 26-28 g pieces and roll into balls.
- 5
Chill the dough balls for 30 minutes.
- 6
Finely chop the prunes and cranberries.
- 7
Whisk egg whites with salt and lemon sugar until frothy.
- 8
Gradually add powdered sugar and beat until stiff.
- 9
Gently fold in cornstarch and dried fruits.
- 10
Fill a piping bag with the meringue.
- 11
Roll out 3 dough balls thinly, trim the edges and make cuts.
- 12
Pipe meringue with dried fruits into the center.
- 13
Fold the dough sheets together.
- 14
Bake at 200 °C for 10-12 minutes.
- 15
Dust cooled cookies with powdered sugar.
Source details
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Original video
Source video from Die Welt der Kekse. The recipe card keeps the ingredients and steps handy while you cook.
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BXHXCF1f_3k