Delicious Vanilla Kifli Recipe

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Delicious Vanilla Kifli Recipe
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
45 mins
Total Time:
65mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 20, 2024

Indulge in the sweet and buttery taste of homemade vanilla kifli. These crescent-shaped cookies are perfect for any occasion, from holiday gatherings to afternoon tea. Made with simple ingredients and filled with a rich vanilla flavor, these cookies will melt in your mouth with every bite.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped walnuts
  • Extra powdered sugar for dusting

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a mixing bowl, cream together the butter and powdered sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add the vanilla extract and gradually mix in the flour until a dough forms.
  4. Fold in the chopped walnuts until evenly distributed.
  5. Roll out the dough on a floured surface and cut into small triangles.
  6. Roll each triangle from the wide end to the tip to form a crescent shape.
  7. Place the kifli on the prepared baking sheet and bake for 12-15 minutes, or until lightly golden.
  8. Let the cookies cool slightly before dusting with powdered sugar.
  9. Enjoy your homemade vanilla kifli with a cup of tea or coffee!

Interesting Facts

  • Kifli is a traditional Hungarian pastry that is popular in many Eastern European countries.
  • The name 'kifli' means crescent in Hungarian, referring to the shape of the cookie.
  • Vanilla kifli can be enjoyed on its own or filled with jam or Nutella for added sweetness.