Peppanet
Makes:
to many to count
Ingredients
1 Cup Sugar
1 Cup Syrup
1 Cup Margarine
1/2 tsp Ground Cloves
1/4 tsp Ginger
1/2 tsp Cinnamon
1/4 tsp Nutmeg
1/4 tsp Black Pepper
2 Eggs
1/4 Cup Old Milk or Buttermilk
1/2 tsp Baking Soda
4 Cups Flour
* Dough is a sticky consistency
* needs to be refrigerated over night before rolling
Preparation
- In a pot, mix in Sugar, Syrup, Margarine, spices (don't add the baking soda to the pot)
- Heat up until everything is melted and we'll incorporated.
- let cool
- add the rest of the ingredients, incorporate very well
- this will give you a cookie dough consistency.
- line a bowl with a bag or plastic
- add the dough to the bowl, cover or tie bag.
- chill in the fridge overnight
- take out the dough after chilling over night
- divide dough, rolls best when cold.
- sprinkle some flour on your Hands to roll.
- roll into thin logs
- place on Parchment in a cookie sheet
- freeze logs (cuts better when frozen)
- Preheat oven to 360°
- cut frozen logs into small circles about 1/2 cm roughly
(Thicker will take longer to bake, to thin will burn them very easily)
-place Peppernuts circles on parchment paper on a cookie sheet, make sure to leave space in between each one, they do spread a little bit.
-Fill a cookie sheet and bake for 8-10 min. Keep a eye on it, you want them just golden brown.
*Take 1 or 2 frozen logs out at a time, leave the others in the freezer while you cut and bake the first batch.
- Cool completely before storing in a bag or airtight container.
- they freeze well
Enjoy