Murzetti

Name: Murzetti
Ingredients: 1/4 tsp. salt; 1 1/2 cups sugar; Rind of two oranges, grated; 4 c. flour; 2 tsp. baking powder; 1 1/2 sticks butter; 4 eggs (PLUS 1 for egg wash); 6 oz. slivered almonds, toasted; Additional flour for kneading

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Ingredients

1/4 tsp. salt
1 1/2 cups sugar
Rind of two oranges, grated
4 c. flour
2 tsp. baking powder
1 1/2 sticks butter
4 eggs (PLUS 1 for egg wash)
6 oz. slivered almonds, toasted
Additional flour for kneading

Directions

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["Preheat oven to 400' F.", "In a large bowl, mix flour, baking powder, sugar, salt, and orange rind.", "Blend in butter until crumbly.", "Make a well in the dry ingredients, add the eggs one at a time, mixing between additions.", "Add toasted almonds, mix, knead in bowl until dough is even. Additional kneading on floured surface may be necessary.", "On a floured surface, shape dough into a 6\" x 13' rectangle. Cut into 12 strips.""