"These Tuscan cookies are a Christmas classic. They're nutty, lacy and crisp, as well as deceptively simple to make. Drizzling them with chocolate turns them into the perfect holiday indulgence...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 3/4 cups sliced, blanched almonds (about 5 ounces)
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3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
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Finely grated zest of 1 orange (about 2 tablespoons)
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1/4 teaspoon fine salt
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3/4 cup sugar
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2 tablespoons heavy cream
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2 tablespoons light corn syrup
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5 tablespoons unsalted butter
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1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
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2 to 4 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped