Piparkakut - Finnish Ginger Cookies Recipe

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Piparkakut - Finnish Ginger Cookies
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Combine butter, sugar, corn syrup and spices in a saucepan.
  2. Over low-medium heat, stir ingredients constantly until ingredients look like they are about to boil.
  3. Remove from heat and transfer to a mixing bowl.
  4. Allow sugar mixture to cool to room temperature.
  5. Stirring occasionally might help speed up this process.
  6. Stir eggs into cooled sugar mixture.
  7. Sift flour and baking soda together and add to sugar mixture.
  8. Mix well.
  9. Roll dough into a ball.
  10. Cover and chill in the refrigerator for 8-12 hours or overnight.
  11. Split dough into 2 parts; Roll dough about 1/4-inch thick on a clean, floured surface.
  12. Cut into desired shapes.
  13. Bake in preheated oven at 350°F for about 10-15 minutes, or until firm to the touch.
  14. Cookies can be left plain, or decorated with pipped icing.
  15. NOTE: This makes a crisp cookie, if a softer cookie is desired you may substitute brown sugar for the granulated sugar.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 794.02 Kcal (3324 kJ)
Calories from fat 327.46 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 36.38g 56%
Cholesterol 132.43mg 44%
Sodium 384.73mg 16%
Potassium 133.16mg 3%
Total Carbs 109.67g 37%
Sugars 49.02g 196%
Dietary Fiber 2.98g 12%
Protein 9.74g 19%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 14%
Iron 1.1mg 6%
Calcium 45.8mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 415.32 Kcal (1739 kJ)
Calories from fat 171.28 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.03g 56%
Cholesterol 69.27mg 44%
Sodium 201.24mg 16%
Potassium 69.65mg 3%
Total Carbs 57.36g 37%
Sugars 25.64g 196%
Dietary Fiber 1.56g 12%
Protein 5.1g 19%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 14%
Iron 0.6mg 6%
Calcium 23.9mg 5%

* 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

  • 18.3
    Points
  • 22
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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