Thrive Original Amaretti Cookies
This yummy cookie recipe was demonstrated during our Blue Zones Cooking Class in Sardinia, Italy, and it was quite the favorite! Ingredients: 2 ½ cups almond meal or flour 1 cup organic sugar Zest of one lemon 3 egg whites 1 t almond extract Extra sugar for rolling Directions: Preheat oven to 325 degrees and line a baking pan with parchment. In a large bowl, whisk almond four and sugar together. Add grated lemon zest and whisk together. Set aside. In a separate bowl, add egg whites and whisk until form soft peaks. Whisk in almond extract. Incorporate the egg whites into the almond mixture. Use a small ice cream scoop (or cookie dough scoop-1 T) to portion the dough into balls. With damp...