Cherry Tuiles

6 ingredients
18 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup dried sour cherries
  • 2/3 cup packed light brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter
  • 1/2 cup light corn syrup
  • Pinch of coarse salt
  • 2/3 cup cake flour (not self-rising), sifted

Directions

  1. 1
    Put cherries in a small bowl, and add warm water to cover.
  2. 2
    Let stand until softened, about 20 minutes.
  3. 3
    Drain and coarsely chop cherries.
  4. 4
    Heat brown sugar, butter, corn syrup, and salt in a saucepan over medium heat, stirring, until sugar dissolves and butter melts, about 5 minutes.
  5. 5
    Remove from heat.
  6. 6
    Whisk in flour.
  7. 7
    Fold in cherries.
  8. 8
    Transfer to a small bowl and cover with plastic wrap.
  9. 9
    Chill until firm, about 1 hour.
  10. 10
    Preheat oven to 375F.
  11. 11
    Roll dough into 3/4-inch balls; space about 2 inches apart on baking sheets lined with parchment paper.
  12. 12
    Flatten slightly.
  13. 13
    Bake cookies, one baking sheet at a time, until golden brown, about 7 minutes.
  14. 14
    Let cool on sheet on a wire rack for about 10 seconds.
  15. 15
    Using a small offset spatula, remove cookies one at a time and wrap around a cannoli mold or a 1 1/2-inch rolling pin until set.
  16. 16
    Transfer to a wire rack.
  17. 17
    Tuiles need to be warm to shape; if they get cold, return them to the oven briefly until they are pliable.
  18. 18
    Cookies can be stored in a single layer in airtight containers at room temperature up to 2 days.

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