Pizzelle with Hazelnuts

By cuznvin

Ingredients

• 4 eggs, room temperature
• 1 cup sugar
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted and cooled
• 2 cups flour
• 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
• 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1 tablespoon baking powder
• 3/4 cup ground hazelnuts

Preparation

Step 1

In a bowl, whisk together the eggs, sugar, and salt.
Add the butter and stir in.
Sift together all the remaining ingredients, except the hazelnuts.
Stir the flour mixture into the egg mixture.
Fold in the ground hazelnuts.
Heat the pizzelle baker and follow the directions for How to Make a Pizzelle.
Almond Pizzelles
Follow the recipe for Pizzelles made with butter.
Omit the vanilla and triple sec flavorings.
Add 1 tablespoon of almond extract or 2 tablespoons of amaretto.
Add 3/4 cup of ground almonds to the batter.