Limonettas (Argentine Lemon Cookies With Chocolate and Almond)
A citrusy riff on Argentina’s beloved alfajores, these limonettas are filled with lemon cream, dipped in dark chocolate, then sprinkled with almonds.
Ingredients
- ⅔ cups sugar
- 7 tbsp. softened unsalted butter
- 2 large egg yolks
- 3 tbsp. honey
- 1½ tsp. tsp. finely grated lemon zest
- 3 tbsp. fresh lemon juice
- 1 tsp. kosher salt, plus more for sprinkling
- 3 cups pastry flour
- 1 tsp. baking powder
- 1½ tsp. finely grated lemon zest
- 1 large egg white
- 2 cups confectioners’ sugar
- 1 tbsp. fresh lemon juice
- ½ tsp. finely grated lemon zest
- 8 oz. semisweet chocolate, finely chopped (1 cups), melted and tempered*
- 1 cup (2½ oz) sliced almonds
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