Recipes

Chocolate Hazelnut Cookie Between A Meringue & Macaroon

1/4 cup finely ground hazelnut
1 cup powder sugar ( confectioner's )
2 Tbs dark cocoa powder
2 large egg whites
1/4 cup sugar

Filling

1/3 cup nutella
1/4 cup fresh heavy cream
finely chopped hazelnuts

Oven at 325
Bake 10-15 minutes
Combine hazelnuts, cocoa powder and powder sugar, set aside.
Place the egg whites in a mixing bowl and whip until perks appear, add the sugar a little at a time, until
a firm glossy meringue appears.
Do not over mix.

Mix and fold the dry ingredients little at a time until it forms a shiny batter with a ribbon-like consistency.

Add the batter in a pastry bag using a plain tip.
Pipe small circles on parchment paper on top of a cookie sheet.
Tap the baking sheet so that all air bubbles remove. 24 cookies

Let the cookies sit for 20-30 minutes.
Cool the cookies before you peel off the parchment paper.
add the filling when the cookies are cooled.

FILLING"
Over a low heat mix the filling ingredients stirring constantly.
Cool the filling add the filling pairing sandwich cookies.
Gently as the meringues are easy to break.
This cookie is between a meringue and a macaroon. Enjoy.

Yield: 24 servings
Prep Time: 0 hr 40 mins
Cook Time: 0 hr 12 mins
Ready In: 0 hr 12 mins
   
Category: Desserts
Main Ingredient: Eggs
Cooking Method: Baking
Nationality: France
Recipe Tags: meringue cookies Hazelnut cookies chcoclate hazelnut cookie