Alfajores An Argentinean Dulce De Leche Sandwich Cookie

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Found these while playing on the internet and decided to give them a try soon. for the dulce de leche, you can either make your own (many good recipes on this site) or find it in a local market that has a good selection of latin american products.

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Steps

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Cream butter for a minute , add sugar and beat until fluffy.

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Add egg and egg yolks , one at a time , beating well.

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Beat in vanilla and lemon rind.

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In a separate bowl , sift together cornstarch , flour , baking powder and salt.

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Add to mixture and mix well.

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Drop batter by small spoonfuls onto well buttered baking sheet.

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Try to keep your cookie size uniform as it will make building sandwiches easier.

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Bake at 350 degrees for 15 minutes.

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Remove immediately.

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Sandwich the cookies together with sweet milk dessert.

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Ingredients

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butter, sugar, egg, egg yolks, vanilla, lemon rind, cornstarch, flour, baking powder, salt, dulce de leche