Monday, April 9, 2012

April 9 - National Chinese Almond Cookies Day

Chinese Almond Cookies are one of the most welcomed desserts in the Chinese Cuisine. You might have tried different types of cookie desserts before, but Chinese Almond Cookies are so special and extra delicate.

The cookies symbolize coins, which means it will be sure to bring you good fortune in the year. Chinese Almond Cookies is a type of Chinese pastry and trademark in Chinese-American cooking, which generally made with almond flour, egg, butter, almond and baking soda. Chinese Almond Cookies have a crisp bite and delightfully sandy texture. The ratio of eggs, almond flour and baking will affect the texture of Chinese Almond Cookies.

The history of Chinese Almond Cookies dessert recipes may trace back too many centuries ago. Chinese Almond Cookies can be found in every region of China and some Chinatown bakery shops.
 
 
 
 

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