Palm Tree Cookies

Palmiers

Preparation info
  • Makes About

    30

    Cookies
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Glorious French Food

By James Peterson

Published 2002

  • About

Assuming you buy puff pastry instead of making it yourself, these crispy little cookies are a snap to make. Just make sure that the puff pastry you buy (see Sources) is made with butter and not margarine or shortening—the only ingredients should be flour, butter, and salt.

Ingredients

  • 1 package (14 ounces [395 g]) frozen puff pastry
  • confectioner’s sugar

Method

Allow the pastry to thaw and roll it out into a rectangle between ⅛ and ¼ inch thick (3/16 inch [about .5 cm]),