3 Eggs
1 1/4 c Sugar
1/4 ts Salt
2 ts Lemon peel; finely shredded
2 tb Lemon juice
2 3/4 c All-purpose flour
2 c Toasted hazelnuts; coarsely
-chopped
1 Egg white; beaten
Beat eggs in a large mixing bowl with an electric mixer on high speed till
slightly thickened. Gradually add sugar and salt while beating on medium
speed till combined. Beat in lemon juice and as much of the flour as you
can with the mixer. Stir in remaining flour, nuts, and lemon peel with a
wooden spoon.
Pat into a 12 x 10 inch rectangle on a well-greased and floured baking
sheet. Brush with egg white. Bake in a 350 degree oven for 18 minutes.
While hot, cut into 2 x 3/4 inch strips. Place strips, cut side up, 1/2
inch apart on an ungreased baking sheet. Bake 8 to 10 minutes more or till
tops are lightly browned. Cool on wire racks. Makes 80
Yields
80 Servings