Istanbul & Anatolian Heart
Turkish Eyes Cookies
Oven-baked honey and apricot jam.
40 min · Serves 24 · Easy
24
Ingredients
Method
Start cooking mode- Prep 20 min · Cook 20 min · 40 min total
- easy
- 1
Preheat oven to 350°F. Lightly grease cookie sheets or line with parchment paper. Cream butter.
- 2
Add the sugar and cream until smooth. Add salt and vanilla. Stir in flour. Knead until smooth.
- 3
Roll out dough between two pieces of wax paper until 1/4" in thickness. Carefully remove the top sheet of wax paper.
- 4
Cut out equal number of 3" circles and 1" circles. Place on cookie sheets about 1" apart. Bake 10-12 minutes or until golden brown.
- 5
Transfer to wire racks to cool. Spread the jam on the 3" circles, leaving a 1/4"-1/2" border all around.
- 6
Dust the 1" circles with powdered sugar and place in the center of the jam-lined cookies. Let cookies set.
Notes and swaps
- Not assessed yet. Check each ingredient if you have an allergy.



