PEPPER NUTS (PFEFFERNUSSE)

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At Christmas time my aunt would make these and us kids would fill our pockets and eat them at play. These are dime size, hard and crunchy. This is a large recipe and makes several ice cream pails full.

Provided by Shar-on

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h15m

Yield 2 ice cream pails

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 cups corn syrup
3 cups sugar
2 cups cereal cream
3 cups soft margarine
1 tablespoon ginger
2 tablespoons baking powder
1 teaspoon star anise
2 teaspoons cinnamon
16 cups flour

Steps:

  • Mix as cookie dough.
  • Roll into thin ropes about the size of your pointer finger and cut into 3/4" lengths.
  • You may want to freeze the ropes so as to make it easier to cut.
  • Bake 15 to 20 minutes at 350 deg. F. on large cookie sheets.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 9284.1, Fat 353.9, SaturatedFat 87, Cholesterol 265.3, Sodium 3603, Carbohydrate 1436, Fiber 28.9, Sugar 425.1, Protein 110.4

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