Almond Crescent Cookies / Mezzalune | Ciao Italia

Almond Crescent Cookies / Mezzalune | Ciao Italia

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Buttery almond crescent cookies with a delicate texture, reminiscent of Russian tea cakes—perfect for a special treat. Make them like the classic Italian mezzalune recipe from Umbria.

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Ingredients

  • INGREDIENTS1 cup (4 ounces) blanched, slivered almonds
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 cups King Arthur™ Unbleached, All-Purpose Flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 12 tablespoons (1 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, cut into bits
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract
  • 1 cup confectioner's sugar

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