The cornstarch alfajores are characterized by being two cookies stuffed with dulce de leche and, sometimes, chocolate covered. It is one of the most popular sweets in Argentina, Peru and other countries in South America, becoming even one of the star recipes of its gastronomy. Although today we can find this delicious candy of multiple flavors and colors, such as the fillings of Chocolate or those elaborated especially for diabetics, on this occasion, in recipes, we are going to show an easy recipe for cornstarch alfajores, following the traditional step by step.
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Easy cornal alfajores ingredients: |
200 grams of maicena 200 grams of vegetable butter 250 grams of delicacy or dulce de leche 1 teaspoon of bicarbonate 4 egg yolks 1 small glass of cognac 2 teaspoons of baking powder 200 grams of sugar (1 cup ) ½ cup of grated coconut (50 grams) |
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Easy cornal alfajores ingredients:
1. To know how to make cornstarch alfajores, the first step is to mix the sugar with the butter and yolks without stopping to beat until all the ingredients are completely integrated.
2. Add the cognac and separate the flour together with the rest of the dry ingredients: baking powder, bicarbonate and cornstarch. Then, incorporate this preparation into the previous mixture to continue with the dough of home alfajores. To make gluten -free alfajores, use baking powder suitable for celiacs or, failing that, add one more teaspoon of bicarbonate.
3. link all ingredients without working the dough. Sprinkle the surface with cornstarch and stretch the dough with the help of a roller until it leaving it half a centimeter thick.
4. With a glass or any round mold, cut circles of mass to form the cornstarch alfajores. Put them in a baking sheet and cook the cookies until they begin to brown.
5. When they are ready, take a cookie, spread a generous layer of delicacy or dulce de leche, place another cookie on top and pass the edges through the grated coconut. Repeat this process with all alfajores and voila. As you see, make cornstarch alfajores is very easy and the result is spectacular, perfect for any occasion and ideal for all ages.