Subj : 12/23 Pfefferneuse Day 1 To : All From : Dave Drum Date : Sun Dec 22 2024 06:21 pm December 23: National Pfeffernuesse Day MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Traditional Pfeffernuesse Categories: Cookies, Spices Yield: 36 Cookies 1/2 c Butter; softened 1/4 c Sugar 1/4 c Firmly packed brown sugar 1/4 c Mild flavor molasses 1 tb Water 1 ts Instant coffee granules 1 lg Egg 1 ts Anise extract 1/2 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Ground cinnamon 1/4 ts Ground white pepper 1/4 ts Salt 2 1/2 c A-P flour Powdered sugar or sugar; if - desired Combine butter, sugar, brown sugar, and molasses in bowl; beat at medium speed, scraping bowl occasionally, until creamy. Combine water and coffee granules in another bowl; stir until dissolved. Add coffee mixture and all remaining ingredients except flour; continue beating until well mixed. Add flour; beat at low speed until well mixed. Cover; refrigerate at least 30 minutes until firm. Set oven @ 350ºF/175ºC. Divide dough into 10 portions (about 1/4 cup dough each). Roll 1 portion at a time into 18x1/2-inch rope on lightly floured surface. Cut each rope into 1/2-inch vpieces with sharp knife. Place pieces 1/2 inch apart onto ungreased cookie sheets. Bake 8-9 minutes or until edges are lightly browned and cookies are set. Place waxed paper on top of cooling racks. Loosen cookies with spatula; spread onto waxed paper. Roll warm cookies in powdered sugar or sugar, if desired. RECIPE FROM: https://www.landolakes.com Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM .... We are in a golden age of fried food revival. --- MultiMail/Win v0.52 * Origin: Outpost BBS * Johnson City, TN (1:18/200) .