Spicy New Year's Cookies
Baking and Desserts • Spanish
Description
The finished cookies can be decorated with royal icing. To prepare it, beat the egg white of one egg until stiff peaks form, then add 2 cups of powdered sugar and a teaspoon of lemon juice. If desired, you can also add food coloring. Decorate the cookies with icing using a piping bag.
Ingredients
- Wheat Flour 2½ cups
- Salt a pinch
- Activated Baking Soda ½ teaspoon
- Ground Cinnamon 1 teaspoon
- Grated Ginger Root 1½ teaspoons
- Clarified Butter 5 oz
- Brown Sugar ¾ cup
- Chicken Egg 1 piece
- Honey 2½ tablespoons
Step-by-Step Guide
Step 1
Mix the flour, baking soda, salt, and spices in a bowl and set aside.
Step 2
Beat the butter with sugar using a mixer. Add the egg and honey, and mix everything together.
Step 3
Now combine the dry and wet ingredients to form a dough. Divide it into several parts, roll them into balls, wrap in plastic wrap, and refrigerate for at least an hour.
Step 4
After that, take the dough out, roll it out to a thickness of 1 cm, and cut out shapes using cookie cutters. Place the finished shapes on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and bake in a preheated oven at 390°F for 8–12 minutes.
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