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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

  1. Beat the eggs and the sugar. In a separate bowl, beat the butter and the flour.
  2. Mix both together. Add the lemon juice and backing powder and combine to a smooth dough.
  3. Let it rest in a cool place at least for half an hour.
  4. Roll out the dough to about 8 mm thickness. Cut out with the desired cookie cutters.
  5. Mix the egg yolk with some milk or water and coat the cookies lightly.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven at 180-200 degrees for about 10 minutes or until slightly brown.

From Annie