Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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12
servings
6 tbsp

butter

softened

0.25 cup

sugar

1 cup

flour

sifted

0.33 cup

blanched almonds

sliced

0.25 cup

sugar

2 tbsp

butter

1.5 tbsp

cream

2 tsp

flour

Step 1
~4 min

Cream together 6 tablespoons of butter and gradually add 1/4 cup of sugar.

Step 2
~4 min

Blend in 1 cup of sifted flour until well combined.

Step 3
~4 min

Divide the dough evenly into 12 small, ungreased muffin tins.

Step 4
~4 min

Press the dough into the bottoms and halfway up the sides of each muffin tin cup.

Step 5
~4 min

Bake in a moderate oven at 350°F (175°C) for 10 minutes, or until golden brown.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a richer flavor, brown the butter slightly before creaming with the sugar.

Let cool in the pan for a few minutes before removing to prevent breakage.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Dough can be made ahead and refrigerated for up to 24 hours.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with coffee or tea.

A scoop of vanilla ice cream on top

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Fresh berries
Whipped cream

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Sweden

Cultural Significance

Popular during Swedish holidays.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Christmas
Easter

Occasion Tags

Holiday
Party
Snack

Popularity Score

65/100

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