Swedish-Ginger-Cookies-Pepparkakor_1

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Servings: 10 Difficulty: Advanced
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Scandinavian-style sweet and satisfying dessert that brings home-style flavor to your table
Swedish Ginger Cookies (Pepparkakor recipe image
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Swedish-Ginger-Cookies-Pepparkakor_1

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Difficulty: Advanced
Servings: 10 Calories: 849.6

Description

This Scandinavian dessert features Molasses 1/2 c Sugar, Butter 1 ea Egg, well beaten, Sifted all-purpose flour 1/4 teaspoon Salt, Baking soda 1/2 teaspoon Ginger. It delivers smooth, comforting richness, sweet, indulgent flavor. A wonderful way to end any meal, especially on special occasions. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Heat molasses in small saucepan to boiling point.
  2. The boil 1 minute.
  3. Add sugar and butter and stir until butter is melted.
  4. Cool.
  5. Beat in egg.
  6. Sift together flour, salt, soda and spices.
  7. Add to first mixture and mix thoroughly.
  8. Cover bowl tightly and chill overnight.
  9. Roll out a portion of the dough at a time on lightly floured pastry cloth.
  10. Roll out thin.
  11. Cut into desired shapes.
  12. Bake in a moderate oven (350) 6 to 8 minutes.
  13. Chill thoroughly overnight or longer.
  14. Slice thin and bake in moderate oven (350).
  15. These should be stored in an air-tight container - allow flavor to "ripen"

Nutrition Facts

Servings 10

Amount Per Serving
Calories 849.6kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 25.8g40%
Saturated Fat 15.6g78%
Cholesterol 64.5mg22%
Sodium 200.5mg9%
Total Carbohydrate 141.5g48%
Dietary Fiber 4.4g18%
Sugars 27.5g
Protein 15.3g31%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: allpurpose, baking, beaten, boiling, butter, cinnamon, cookies, dessert, egg, flour, ginger, molasses, pepparkakor, salt, scandinavian, sifted, soda, sugar, swedish, teaspoon
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