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Beer Currant Cookies
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 12 Minutes
Ready In: 27 Minutes
Servings: 24
Something different from the March, 1974 issue of Gourmet Magazine.
Ingredients:
1 cup flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup dried currant
1/2 cup beer
1/4 cup butter
1/2 cup light brown sugar, firmly packed
1 egg
1 egg yolk
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
2. Sift flour, baking soda, cinamon and salt together and set aside.
3. Heat beer in a small saucepan over medium-low heat.
4. Add currants and simmer for 5 minutes.
5. Cool and drain, reserving 3 tablespoons liquid.
6. Beat butter, brown sugar, egg and egg yolk together until fluffy.
7. Stir in flour mixture, reserved beer, and vanilla.
8. Drop by teaspoonfuls 2 apart on greased baking sheets.
9. Bake for 12 minutes, or until lightly browned around the edges.
By RecipeOfHealth.com