Broas - Family de Freitas

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Broas (Maria Teresa Faria de Freitas)
¼ lb ground almonds
1 lb flour
½ lb butter
1 lb sugar
Lemon
Apricot marmalade
Baking powder
6-8 egg yolks

  1. Mix the dry ingredients then add the butter.
  2. Mix well and then add the egg yolks.
  3. Slit open and fill in a layer of apricot marmalade.

Broas (Maria Teresa Faria de Freitas – NB change of handwriting)
1 lb sugar
1 lb flour
¼ of butter
1 Lemon peel
Some lemon juice
2 spoons of cinnamon
4 egg yokes, but depending on the flour, more could be included
1 egg white
Baking powder


Put the flour in a bowl. Make a hollow in the middle and put all the ingredients in there, crumbling the ingredients with one’s fingers and mixing the flour without kneading it. Form the cookies and place them on trays (without flour). Use baking powder.
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