Basler Lackerli (Swiss Spiced Honey Cookies) Recipe

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Basler Lackerli (Swiss Spiced Honey Cookies)
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Directions:

  1. Preheat over to 325 degrees. Line bottom and sides of a buttered jelly-roll pan, 10 1/2 x 15 1/2 x 1-inch, with foil and butter foil.
  2. Make dough:.
  3. In a bowl whisk together flour, spices, baking powder, and baking soda. In a large heavy saucepan heat honey and granulated sugar over moderately low heat, stirring, just until sugar is dissolved. Remove pan from heat and stir in kirsch, orange peel, and almonds. Stir in flour mixture and cool dough 5 minutes
  4. With floured hands, press dough evenly into pan. Put dough in oven and immediately reduce temperature to 300 degrees F. Bake dough 25 - 30 mins, or until firm but not dry and hard, and cool in pan on a rack. Invert baked dough onto a cutting board. Discard foil and invert baked dough.
  5. Make glaze:.
  6. Ina small saucepan heat water with grandulated sugar over moderately low heat, stirring, just until sugar is dissolved. Sift in confectioners' sugar and stir until comined well.
  7. Pour hot glaze on baked dough and brush evenly over dough, brushing continuously until glaze crystallizes and whitens. Let glazed dough stand 10 minutes Trim off and discard edges of dough and cut into 2 x 1 1/2-inch rectangles. Keep cookies in an airtight container up to 2 weeks.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 638.52 Kcal (2673 kJ)
Calories from fat 140.82 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.65g 24%
Sodium 89.63mg 4%
Potassium 326.09mg 7%
Total Carbs 119.97g 40%
Sugars 75.72g 303%
Dietary Fiber 4.63g 19%
Protein 10.8g 22%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 1%
Iron 1.4mg 8%
Calcium 110.8mg 11%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 378.76 Kcal (1586 kJ)
Calories from fat 83.53 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.28g 24%
Sodium 53.17mg 4%
Potassium 193.43mg 7%
Total Carbs 71.16g 40%
Sugars 44.91g 303%
Dietary Fiber 2.74g 19%
Protein 6.41g 22%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 1%
Iron 0.8mg 8%
Calcium 65.7mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 13.3
    Points
  • 18
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • cholesterol free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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