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Traditional Alfajores - Caramel Sandwich Cookies

Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)80.3247
Energy (kCal)4877.965
Carbohydrates (g)832.1314
Total fats (g)141.5368
Temporal Sequence of Cooking Processes
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    Utensils Used
    | 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. | 2. Place the cornstarch, flour, baking powder, and salt in a bowl and mix briefly. | 3. Cut the butter into small pieces and add to the flour mixture, blending with your fingers until the mixture is smooth. | 4. Add the powdered sugar, vanilla, and Pisco, and mix with your hands until the dough is homogeneous and smooth (add a little extra Pisco if dough is too crumbly to form a ball). | 5. Let the dough rest in the refrigerator for 30 minutes. | 6. Roll out dough to 3/8" thickness, and cut into 2 inch circles. | 7. Place cookies on baking sheet lined with parchment paper. | 8. .Bake cookies for 10-15 minutes, until they are barely golden brown. Let cookies cook 5 minutes, then transfer to rack to cool completely. | 9. To fill the cookies, spread one cookie with dulce de leche and top with second cookie. Roll the edges in the coconut. | 10. Store in an airtight container. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    cornstarch 1 cup 487.68 116.8256 0.3328 0.064
    flour 1 3/4 3/4 1011.99 221.5594 16.4518 3.9263
    baking powder 1/2 teaspoon 1.219 0.6371 0.0 0.0
    salt 1 teaspoon - - - -
    butter 1 cup 1368.0 62.856 42.744 115.2
    sugar 1/2 cup powdered 233.4 59.861999999999995 0.0 0.0
    pisco 1 -2 tablespoon - - - -
    vanilla 1 teaspoon 12.095999999999998 0.5313 0.0025 0.0025
    dulce de leche 1 cup 957.6 168.264 20.7936 22.344
    sugar 1 cup 805.98 201.59599999999998 0.0 0.0

    - Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.



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