Argentinian Alfajores Recipe (Dulce de Leche Sandwich Cookies) | Saveur

Argentinian Alfajores Recipe (Dulce de Leche Sandwich Cookies) | Saveur

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Buttery alfajores — the classic South American sandwich cookies — are filled with dulce de leche and dusted with a sprinkle of powdered sugar.

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Ingredients

  • 1⅔ cups cornstarch
  • 1¼ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • 10 tbsp. unsalted butter, softened
  • ⅔ cups sugar
  • 1 tbsp. cognac or brandy
  • ½ tsp. finely grated lemon zest
  • 4 large egg yolks
  • Dulce de leche, for filling cookies
  • Confectioners’ sugar, for dusting (optional)

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