Scandinavian Tosca Squares

Name: Scandinavian Tosca Squares
Yield: Makes 36 squares
Ingredients: 1¼ cups all-purpose flour; 3 tablespoons heavy whipping cream or whole milk; 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour; ½ cup sugar; 3 tablespoons butter; ½ cup butter, cut into ½” pieces; ¾ cup confectioners’ sugar; ¼ teaspoon almond extract; ½ cup sliced almonds, toasted

Preparation info

Makes
36
squares

Difficulty
Easy

Appears in

Scandinavian Classic Baking

By Pat Sinclair

Published 2011

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Ingredients

Crust

1¼ cups all-purpose flour
¾ cup confectioners’ sugar
½

Microwave
Scandinavia
Vegetarian
Cookies

Method

Heat the oven to 400° F. Combine the flour and confectioners’ sugar for the crust in a medium bowl. Cut in the butter with a pastry blender until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Press the dough into a 9" × 9" baking pan.