1
cup hazelnuts (or filberts) 1 cup oatmeal 1 cup pastry flour Pinch
of salt Pinch of cardamom or coriander Pinch of cinnamon 1/2 cup maple
syrup 1/2 cup corn oil 1/3 cup strawberry jam or preserves
Chop
hazelnuts and place in blender or food processor. Buzz to a coarse flour, pour
into a mixing bowl. Buzz oatmeal in the blender to make a flour, add to the ground
nuts. Add salt and spices. Combine maple syrup and oil. Pour over dry ingredients
and mix to coat evenly. Form walnut-size balls and place on an oiled cookie sheet.
Press cookies with thumb, making a small print to fill with jam. Fill each thumbprint
with a half-teaspoon of jam. Bake in 350F oven for 12 to 15 minutes until golden
brown. Allow to cool before removing from tray and sampling.
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