Best Spice Slices Recipes

SPICE SLICES

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These cookies are prepared similarly to how biscotti are (but they're baked once, not twice). The dough is shaped into flattened logs before going in the oven, then sliced into cookies after being baked.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories Food & Cooking Dessert & Treats Recipes Cookie Recipes

Time 1h30m

Yield Makes 4 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
1/2 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon coarse salt
2 sticks unsalted butter, room temperature
2/3 cup sugar

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Whisk together flour, spices, and salt. Beat butter and sugar with a mixer on medium speed until pale and fluffy. Reduce speed to low, and beat in flour mixture.
Divide dough into 4 equal pieces, and form each into a 9 1/2-inch log. Place on parchment-lined baking sheets, and flatten each to a 2-inch width by pressing with the tines of a fork.
Bake until golden aroundedges and firm to the touch,about 25 minutes. Transfersheets to wire racks, and letcool for 10 minutes. Removelogs from sheets, and cuton the bias into 3/4-inch-thickslices. Let cool completelyon wire racks.

SPICY PINEAPPLE SLICES

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Provided by Alton Brown

Categories dessert

Time 18m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

2 teaspoons kosher salt
1 teaspoon chile powder
3 teaspoons dark brown sugar
6 (1-inch) slices pineapple
Vegetable oil, for coating the grill or grill pan

Steps:

In a small bowl mix the salt, chile powder, and brown sugar. Sprinkle over both sides of the pineapple slices. Place pineapple slices onto a preheated, oiled grill or grill pan on high heat for 1 minute on each side. Reduce heat to low and continue cooking for 2 to 3 minutes per side or until the pineapple has softened and the sugar has caramelized on the edges.

MULLING SPICES

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My mulling blend is a merry combination of sugar and spice and a nice touch of citrus peel. Use it to flavor pancakes or waffles, wines or cider and even as a spice blend for poached apples.-Cindy Fuller, Forest City, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 10m

Yield about 2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

2 cups packed brown sugar
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
2 teaspoons dried grated lemon zest
2 teaspoons dried orange zest
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves

Steps:

Place all ingredients in a food processor; cover and process until blended. Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place for up to 1 year., Mulling Spices may be used to prepare the following recipes:

Nutrition Facts : Calories 215 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 22mg sodium, Carbohydrate 55g carbohydrate (53g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 0 protein.