How to Make Rum Raisin Butter Cream Sandwich Cookies (Famous Hokkaido Sweets Recipe) | OCHIKERON ─ ochikeron

YES! Cup measurements are available for this recipe.

Rokkatei's "Marusei Butter Sand (Sandwich Cookies)" filled with rum raisin butter cream is the famous souvenir from Hokkaido that everyone loves!
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Crisp cookies, smooth rich butter cream, and juicy rum raisins are incredible match. Very addictive sweets.

You can make them at home very easily. Homemade ones are the best ;)

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How to Make Rum Raisin Butter Cream Sandwich Cookies (Famous Hokkaido Sweets)

Difficulty: Easy
Time: 2hrs
Number of servings: 8 sandwich cookies

Ingredients:
((Rum Raisins))
40g (1/4cup) raisins
1 tbsp. rum
((Cookies))
50g (4tbsp.) unsalted butter
35g (4tbsp.) powdered sugar (confectioner's sugar)
1 egg yolk
90g (10 tbsp.) cake flour
20g (3 tbsp.) almond powder
1/2 tsp. baking powder
a pinch of salt
((Butter Cream))
1 egg white
2 tsp. granulated sugar
70g (5 tbsp.) unsalted butter
2 tsp. granulated sugar
40g (3 tbsp.) white chocolate
vanilla extract *if you like
1 tsp. rum *if you like

Directions:
((Rum Raisins))
1. Toss raisins with rum and leave overnight.
((Cookies))
1. Cream the butter in a bowl. Add powdered sugar and egg yolk in order, mix well.
2. Sift in cake flour, almond powder, baking powder, and salt. Cut through with a spatula to mix and form it into one. Using a plastic wrap, spread out the batter into a 20cm(8inch) X 26cm(10inch) rectangular sheet. Put in the fridge to set for 30 minutes.
3. Trim off the edges. Cut into 3cm(1.2inch) X 6cm(2.4inch) rectangle pieces.
4. Place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Bake in an oven at 180C (350F) for 12~15 minutes.
5. Place them on a wire rack to cool completely.
((Butter Cream))
1. In a bowl, place egg white and granulated sugar, beat with an electric mixer until stiff glossy peaks form.
2. In a different bowl, mix butter and granulated sugar until white and creamy.
3. Melt white chocolate over hot water. Add into the butter mixture little by little.
4. Then add the fluffy egg white (meringue) little by little.
5. If you like, you can flavor with vanilla extract and rum.
6. Put the butter cream and rum raisins in between the cookies to finish.

YES! You can make them a day (night) before. Keep them in the fridge for 2~3 days. The cream will set nicely, cold, smooth, and delicious! Of course eating them as soon as you can is flavorful and better.

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