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Gluten-Free Ladyfingers

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 cup cornstarch
  • 1/2 cup potato starch
  • 3/4 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp xanthan gum
  • 3 egg yolks
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla
  • 2 tsp water
  • 3 egg whites
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp cream of tartar

Instructions
 

  • Measure and mix the cornstarch, potato starch, baking pwder, and xanthan gum in a bowl-set aside.
  • Beat egg yolks, sugar, vanilla, and water. Blend til very very smooth.
  • Whip the whites with salt and cream of tartar to form soft peaks.
  • Fold reserved dry ingredients into yolk mixture fully and then fold in whites until fully combined.
  • Fill a Ziploc bag with ΒΌ inch cut off corner diagonally to use as a piping bag.(if you have a pastry/piping bag, use that)
  • Pipe out 3 inch long finger shapes onto a parchment(silpat)lined cookie sheet, allowing room for cookies to spread.
  • Bake 6-8 minutes or until golden at 375 degrees.
  • Allow to cool slightly before transferring them to a cooling rack.
  • I made my ladyfingers longer than 3 inches so this recipe made 24 fingers. If you made them smaller you could make up to 40.
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