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    Springerles


    Source of Recipe


    Lela Ulrich from The Flower Box store in Eureka, Illinois


    Recipe Introduction


    Lela served these cookies at her daughter's store at Christmas open house. They were one of Popsie's favorite cookies.


    List of Ingredients


    • 4 eggs, room temperature
    • 1 lb. powdered sugar
    • 8 drops anise oil
    • 1 T melted butter
    • 3 1/2 cups flour
    • 1 tsp. baking powder


    Instructions


    1. Beat eggs for 10 minutes, adding powdered sugar gradually.
    2. Add remaining ingredients.
    3. Chill dough.
    4. Roll out to 1/4 or 1/3 inch thickness on a surface using a mixture of 1/2 powder sugar and 1/2 flour.
    5. Press designs using a springerle rolling pin.
    6. Cut cookies and place on lightly greased cookie sheets.
    7. As soon as all dough is cut out, start baking at 325 degrees for 8 - 10 minutes.
    8. Underbake so cookies stay soft.
    9. Freeze as soon as cookies cool.


    Final Comments


    Best recipe for Springerle cookies I have run across.
 

 

 

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