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Description: Christmas Cookies
Author: Nina
Cuisine: swiss
Category: Dessert
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Ingredients for 6
| 6 eggs | |
| 400 g | sugar |
| 375 g | butter |
| 1 kg | flour |
| 0.5 lemon, | juice |
| 1 package | baking powder |
Coating
| 1 egg | yolk |
| 1 tsp | milk or water |
Preparation
- Beat the eggs and the sugar. In a separate bowl, beat the butter and the flour.
- Mix both together. Add the lemon juice and backing powder and combine to a smooth dough.
- Let it rest in a cool place at least for half an hour.
- Roll out the dough to about 8 mm thickness. Cut out with the desired cookie cutters.
- Mix the egg yolk with some milk or water and coat the cookies lightly.
- Bake in the preheated oven at 180-200 degrees for about 10 minutes or until slightly brown.
From Annie