Oh yes, Ashley — Hókifli 🇭🇺, or Hungarian Snow Crescents, are a true old-world delight! These buttery, nutty, melt-in-your-mouth cookies are dusted with a blanket of powdered sugar like fresh snow — hence the name. They’re especially beloved around Christmastime, but you’ll want them year-round. ❄️✨
🥨 Hungarian Snow Crescents (Hókifli) 🇭🇺
Old-fashioned, buttery walnut cookies rolled in powdered sugar.
📝 Ingredients:
Dough:
- 2 ½ cups (300 g) all-purpose flour
- 1 cup (225 g) unsalted butter, cold and cut into pieces
- ½ cup (60 g) ground walnuts (or almonds)
- ¼ cup (50 g) powdered sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt
- 1–2 tbsp sour cream (optional, for a softer dough)
For finishing:
- ¾–1 cup powdered sugar for rolling
- Optional: 1 packet vanilla sugar (for aroma)
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