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     Tricolor Italian cookies

Category   Desserts - Breads
Sub Category   None

Ingredients
1 can (8oz.) solo almond filling
3 sticks melted salted butter
1 cup sugar
4 eggs separated
1 t almond extract
2 C flour
1/4 tsp. salt
10 drops green food coloring
8 drops red food coloring
 
1 12oz jar smooth apricot preserves
1 tsp shortening
1/2 bag chocolate chips

Instructions
grease 13 X 9 X 2 inch pan then line with wax paper and grease again with shortening (butter),
in large bowl mix, almond filling, butter, sugar, egg yolks and almond extract in large bowl with mixer until well combined. beat in flour and salt.
in separate bowl beat egg whites until foamy. with wooden spoon fold egg whites into almond mixture and turn it over and over until well mixed. Remove 1 1/2 cups batter spread in greased pan and bake at 350 for 15 min. Should not brown.
Separate remaining batter into 1 1/2 cups each and make one red and one green. repeat above steps to bake. Cool all layers completely. then heat apricot preserves in microwave and spread half the jar on the first layer, put a layer of cake on a repeat. then put on the third layer of cake and cover with plastic wrap, lay a heavy cutting board or something on top and let sit so layers stick well together. melt your chocolate and your butter together in micro and spread over the top. refrigerate until chocolate is hardened and cut into small squares. May be frozen.


Originally Submitted
11/23/2008





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