Lingue di Gatto Biscotti (Cat's Tongue Cookies)
 
 
Ingredients
  • 65 grms/4 T. butter, melted
  • 90 grms/1/2 c. sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 60 grms/1/2 c. flour
Instructions
  1. Preheat oven to 180°C/350°F.
  2. In a bowl, using either an electric mixer or a wooden spoon, mix the sugar with the butter until creamy.
  3. Add the egg and mix well.
  4. Slowly add the flour and blend well.
  5. With a spoon, form a small long oval shape about 8 cm/3 " on parchment or baking paper lined cookie pans.Lingue di Gatto Cookies
  6. Bake for 5-8 minutes until lightly golden.
  7. Variations: Sprinkle cane-sugar, colored sugar grains, cinnamon or cocoa on top to decorate before baking. Or add chopped candied lemon or orange peel to the dough.
  8. Makes about 20 cookies.Lingue di gatto cookies
Recipe by Ortensia Blu at https://ortensiablutraveladventures.com/italian-cookies-cats-tongue-lingue-di-gatto/