Author Notes
adapted from food & wine dorie greenspan —Ulla Killing
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Ingredients
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1 1/2 cups
flour
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1/2 cup
unsweetened cocoa powder
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1/2 teaspoon
salt
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8,5 ounces
butter softened
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1/3 cup
confectioners sugar
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3 tablespoons
granulated sugar
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1
large egg yolk
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fleur de sel
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hot chili salt
Directions
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Combine first 3 ingredients sifting through a sieve into a bowl. Set aside.
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In another bowl mix with a handheld mixer the butter until fluffy. Add both sugars and beat to a creamy consistency. Add egg yolk and incorporate. Then add dry ingreidents in 3 steps until dough holds together.
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Quickly kned dough to a ball. Add more flour if dough is too moist.
Form into a ball and cut in 2. Form each into a disk and refrigerate for at least an hour.
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Take disks out of refrigerator. Between to parchment papers roll out dough (ca 4 millimeters thick) and start cutting out cookies with a round cookie cutter.
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Place cookies carefully on a cookie sheet layed out w/wax paper.
Sprinkle each cookie with chili salt and a little fleur de sel.
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Bake in preheated oven (350 F) for 12 minutes rotating sheet after 6 minutes.
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Let cool down on cookie sheet on a rack.
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