Venetian Cornmeal Cookies (Zaeti)
These delightful Italian cookies, known as Zaeti, are a traditional Venetian treat. Made with a blend of cornmeal and wheat flour, they offer a unique crumbly texture and a subtle sweetness, often enhanced with raisins and a touch of lemon zest. Perfect for enjoying with coffee or tea.
O rețetă originală de Forkin
- Durată totală
- 35 min.
- Porții
- 12
- Dificultate
- Medie
- Per porție
- 167 kcal
Informații despre alergeni: poate conține ouă, gluten, lapte și sulfiți. Verifică întotdeauna ambalajele ingredientelor dacă ai o alergie.
Pregătirea ingredientelor
Ingrediente
- 120 gall-purpose flour
- 100 gfine cornmeal
- 100 ggranulated sugar
- 80 gunsalted butter, softened
- 1 buc.egg, large
- 50 graisins
- 1 lingurițăbaking powder
- 1 lingurițălemon zest
- 0,5 lingurițăvanilla extract
- 0,25 lingurițăsalt
- 2 lingurămilk(opțional)
Ustensile
baking sheet · large bowl · wire rack · parchment paper · whisk · small bowl
Mod de preparare
Pas cu pas
- 1
Preheat your oven to 180°C (350°F) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
Aproximativ 5 min.
- 2
In a small bowl, soak the raisins in warm water for 5-10 minutes to plump them up, then drain well and pat dry.
Aproximativ 10 min.
Nota bucătarului: This step makes the raisins extra juicy and prevents them from burning during baking.
- 3
In a large bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, fine cornmeal, granulated sugar, baking powder, and salt.
Aproximativ 1 min.
- 4
Add the softened unsalted butter, egg, lemon zest, and vanilla extract to the dry ingredients.
Aproximativ 1 min.
- 5
Mix with your hands or a spoon until a crumbly dough forms, then incorporate the drained raisins.
Aproximativ 2 min.
Nota bucătarului: If the dough seems too dry, add milk one teaspoon at a time until it comes together.
- 6
Take small portions of the dough and shape them into oval or diamond-shaped cookies, about 5-6 cm long.
Aproximativ 5 min.
Nota bucătarului: Aim for a consistent size so the cookies bake evenly.
- 7
Place the shaped cookies on the prepared baking sheet, leaving some space between them.
Aproximativ 1 min.
- 8
Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown and the cookies are firm to the touch.
Aproximativ 15 min.
Nota bucătarului: Keep an eye on them towards the end as baking times can vary.
- 9
Remove the cookies from the oven and let them cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
Aproximativ 5 min.
Per porție
Valori nutriționale
- Calorii
- 167,4kcal
- Proteine
- 2,5g
- Carbohidrați
- 25,7g
- Grăsimi
- 6,3g
- Fibre
- 0,6g
- Zahăr
- 11,1g
Estimare bazată pe cantitățile ingredientelor din rețetă. Valorile pot varia în funcție de mărci și înlocuiri.
Păstrează gustul bun
Store cooled Zaeti in an airtight container at room temperature.