Hazelnut Espresso Truffle Cookies

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Appears in Cook's Country December/January 2014

Inspired by a rich chocolate truffle with a hazelnut in the middle, a sweet Italian treat, these cookies incorporate finely ground hazelnuts into the dough for a nutty flavor and just a touch of texture.

SERVES Makes 30 sandwich cookies

TIME 2 hours, plus 1½ hours chilling

Hazelnut Espresso Truffle Cookies

WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS

Inspired by a rich chocolate truffle with a hazelnut in the middle, a sweet Italian treat, these cookies incorporate finely ground hazelnuts into the dough for a nutty flavor and just a touch of texture. After they’re baked, we fill them wi...

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