Springerle Cookies Recipe
Springerle Cookies is a delicious snack recipe that you would love to prepare. Try this Springerle Cookies; I am sure you will have a huge fan following for this!
Ingredients
4 cups sifted all purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
4 eggs
2 cups granulated sugar
1 teaspoon grated lemon rind
2 to 3 tablespoons anise seeds
Directions
1. Sift together the flour, baking powder and salt.
2. Place the eggs, sugar and lemon rind in the bowl of an electric mixer and beat about thirty minutes at medium speed. Beat in the flour mixture, one-half cup at a time. Chill the dough, covered, overnight.
3. Roll the dough to five-eighths inch thickness on a pastry cloth generously spread with flour.
4. Flour chilled springerle boards or rolling pin. Press into or roll slowly over the dough, bearing down firmly and evenly to leave clear-cut designs. With a floured knife, cut the cookies apart.
5. Sprinkle greased cookie sheets with anise seeds and transfer the cookies to the sheets. Let stand overnight, uncovered, at room temperature.
6. Bake in a preheated moderate oven (325° F.) fifteen minutes, or until thoroughly dried.
2. Place the eggs, sugar and lemon rind in the bowl of an electric mixer and beat about thirty minutes at medium speed. Beat in the flour mixture, one-half cup at a time. Chill the dough, covered, overnight.
3. Roll the dough to five-eighths inch thickness on a pastry cloth generously spread with flour.
4. Flour chilled springerle boards or rolling pin. Press into or roll slowly over the dough, bearing down firmly and evenly to leave clear-cut designs. With a floured knife, cut the cookies apart.
5. Sprinkle greased cookie sheets with anise seeds and transfer the cookies to the sheets. Let stand overnight, uncovered, at room temperature.
6. Bake in a preheated moderate oven (325° F.) fifteen minutes, or until thoroughly dried.
