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Viennese Whirls

Melt-In-Your-Mouth Viennese Whirls You Can't Resist

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Indulge in buttery, melt-in-your-mouth Viennese whirls filled with rich vanilla buttercream and tangy raspberry jam.
Prep Time 45 minutes
Cook Time 14 minutes
Chill Time 40 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 39 minutes
Servings: 12 cookies
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: British
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Biscuit
  • 150 g Unsalted Butter Very Soft
  • 75 g Caster Sugar
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • 200 g Plain Flour All-Purpose
  • 25 g Cornflour Cornstarch
  • milk Milk Use as needed to adjust dough consistency
For the Filling
  • 200 g Icing Sugar Powdered Sugar
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • 1 pinch Salt
  • 1 jar Raspberry Jam Or preferred jam flavor

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • piping bag
  • large star nozzle
  • Baking Sheet
  • Parchment Paper
  • Wire Rack

Method
 

Prepare Dough
  1. In a mixing bowl, beat 150g of softened unsalted butter with 75g of caster sugar until pale and creamy, about 4-5 minutes. Gradually mix in 200g of plain flour and 25g of cornflour until a stiff dough forms.
Chill Dough
  1. Transfer the dough into a piping bag fitted with a large star nozzle and chill for at least 30 minutes.
Pipe Cookies
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Pipe small rosettes onto the sheet, aiming for about 1 inch in diameter.
Bake
  1. Chill the cookies for an additional 10 minutes, then bake for 12-14 minutes until edges are slightly golden. Let cool on the baking sheet before transferring to a wire rack.
Prepare Buttercream Filling
  1. Beat 100g of softened unsalted butter with 200g of icing sugar and another teaspoon of vanilla extract until light and fluffy.
Assemble Cookies
  1. On half of the cookies, pipe a swirl of buttercream, then spread about 1 teaspoon of raspberry jam on the other half. Sandwich them together.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 1gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 50mgPotassium: 50mgSugar: 8gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 10mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Ensure the butter is very soft for the best texture. Feel free to experiment with different jam flavors or fillings.

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