Alfajores de Dulce de Leche (Caramel sandwich Cookies) Recipe – Sunset Magazine

Name: Alfajores de Dulce de Leche (Caramel sandwich Cookies) Recipe – Sunset Magazine
Ingredients: 1 cup (1/2 lb.) butter, at room temperature; 2/3 cup sugar; 2 large egg yolks; 1 large egg; 3 tablespoons dark rum; 1 teaspoon vanilla; 2 cups all-purpose flour; 1 cup cornstarch; 1 teaspoon baking powder; About 1 3/4 cups dulce de leche or caramel sauce (see notes); About 1 cup sweetened flaked dried coconut or unsweetened shredded dried coconut

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Dulce de leche is a thick, rich caramel made with sweetened milk and is sold in Mexican markets and some well-stocked supermarkets. If it's unavailable, use a t

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Ingredients

1 cup (1/2 lb.) butter, at room temperature
2/3 cup sugar
2 large egg yolks
1 large egg
3 tablespoons dark rum
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup cornstarch
1 teaspoon baking powder
About 1 3/4 cups dulce de leche or caramel sauce (see notes)
About 1 cup sweetened flaked dried coconut or unsweetened shredded dried coconut