Alfajores Recipe (Peruvian Cookies with Manjar Blanco) - A Cozy Kitchen
"These Alfajores (Peruvian-Style) have silky smooth manjar blanco (dulce de leche) sandwiched in between two melt-in-your mouth short bread-like cookies...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 (14-ounce) can store bought dulce de leche
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1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
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Pinch kosher salt
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1 (14-ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
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1 cinnamon stick ((optional))
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Pinch kosher salt
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1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
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1/2 cup corn starch (sifted )
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1/2 cup powdered sugar (sifted )
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1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
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1 cup unsalted butter (at room temperature)
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2 teaspons vanilla extract or vanilla paste ((optional))
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1 large egg yolk ((optional) )
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1/3 cup powdered sugar (sifted )
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