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Pfeffernüsse
(Pfef-fer-nüs-se) Cookies
by
Larry Hale,
20 Nov 2005
My family recipe |
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1 cup corn syrup
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¾ cup sugar
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¼ cup milk
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¼ cup shortening
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¼ teaspoon vanilla
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¼ teaspoon lemon
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1/8 teaspoon anise oil
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1 ¾ cups flour
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½ teaspoon baking powder
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½ teaspoon nutmeg
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½ teaspoon cinnamon
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dash ground cloves
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¼ teaspoon
allspice
Directions
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Boil syrup, then cool
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Bring sugar and milk to a boil
and then cool
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Mix together shortening, vanilla,
lemon and anise oil
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To this, add flour, baking
powder, nutmeg, cinnamon, ground
cloves and allspice
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Add this to the cooled mixture
of syrup and sugar
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Mix well - dough will be stiff
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Refrigerate until cold
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Shape into small balls
Bake at 350 degrees for 15 to 20
minutes.
[Edited by Rose Mary Keller Hughes, Recipe Coordinator.
Published at DVHH by
Jody McKim Pharr, 20 Nov 2005]
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