Medianyky - A Christmas Cookie
Source of Recipe
Internet
List of Ingredients
4 cups flour
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon cloves
1/2 teaspoon ginger
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1 cup powdered sugar (icing)
2 teaspoons baking powder
2 extra large eggs
1 cup honey
2 tablespoons chopped orange peel
1 egg beaten with a little water for glaze
20 blanched almonds (without peel)
coarse sugar crystals
Recipe
Sift together flour, spices, sugar, and baking powder. Add eggs, honey, and orange peel to make a stiff dough. On a floured work surface, roll out dough about 1/2 inch thick. Cut shapes with cookie cutter, place on nonstick baking sheet, and brush with glaze.
Place 1/2 almond in the middle of each, sprinkle with coarse sugar, and bake in preheated 350 degrees oven until done, about 15 minutes. Cool on racks. Store in tightly covered tins.
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