Hungarian Christmas Walnut Cookies (Hókifli)

Ah, Hungarian Christmas Walnut Cookies — Hókifli! Such a beautiful traditional treat, snowy and delicate like little crescent moons dusted with powdered sugar. Here’s a classic recipe for you to make those lovely Hókifli:


Hungarian Christmas Walnut Cookies (Hókifli)

Ingredients:

  • 2 1/4 cups (280 g) all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup (225 g) unsalted butter, cold and cubed
  • 1/2 cup (60 g) powdered sugar, plus more for dusting
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 cup finely ground walnuts
  • 1 egg yolk

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