GERMAN SPRINGERLE COOKIES

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Make and share this German Springerle Cookies recipe from Food.com.

Provided by AZPARZYCH

Categories     Dessert

Time 50m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 eggs
4 cups powdered sugar
20 drops anise oil
4 cups sifted flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
crushed anise seed

Steps:

  • Beat eggs until very light.
  • Gradually add sugar and beat 15 minutes at high speed until mixture resembles a soft meringue, this is very important; don't skimp on time.
  • Add anise oil and blend gently.
  • SIft together flour and baking soda and add to egg mixture at low speed Cover bowl tightly for 15 minutes.
  • Divide dough into thirds and roll each piece into an 8 inch square a little more than 1/4 inch thick.
  • While working with one keep others covered.
  • Let stand 1 minute.
  • Dust springerle mold with flour and press into dough.
  • Cut cookies apart.
  • Place on lightly floured surface and let stand overnight.
  • Grease baking sheet and sprinkle with anise seeds.
  • Preheat oven to 300 degrees.
  • Brush excess flour from cookies, moisten lightly with water and place on baking sheets.
  • Bake about 20 minutes and store tightly covered.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 397.3, Fat 2.4, SaturatedFat 0.7, Cholesterol 74.4, Sodium 156.2, Carbohydrate 86.2, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 47.2, Protein 7.7

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