Traditional Russian cookies with excellent flavor. This is a stiff, dry cookie seasoned with ginger. They're great for dipping in coffee or hot tea.
Provided by littleturtle
Categories Dessert
Time 55m
Yield 30 cookies
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Heat the honey in a pan until it thins and comes to a boil; keep it very hot.
- Sift together rye meal and flour and heat in skillet over low heat, stirring constantly, so it doesn't brown.
- Add the baking powder, cloves, and ginger to the flour; mix quickly.
- Add part of the flour mixture to the honey (remember it must be very hot) and stir.
- Quickly add the whiskey, anise flavoring, and remaining flour.
- Beat the mixture as hard as you can with a wooden spoon until the mixture easily comes off the spoon.
- Shape the dough into a long roll, then flatten the roll slightly.
- Cut off slices about 1/2-inch thick.
- Place slices on a lightly greased and floured cookie sheet.
- Bake at 325°F until light brown (30 minutes).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 16.7, Fat 0.1, Sodium 6.2, Carbohydrate 3.3, Fiber 0.1, Protein 0.4
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