FINNISH CHRISTMAS COOKIES
"My friend bakes these cookies at Christmas," says Judith Outlaw of Portland, Oregon. "They're popular at cookie exchanges, but my friend's husband urges her not to trade any of them!"
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 30m
Yield about 6 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Gradually beat in flour and mix well. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour. , Roll out onto a well-floured surface to 1/4-in. thickness. Brush lightly with egg. Sprinkle with almonds and sugar if desired. Using a fluted pastry cutter or knife, cut into 2x1-in. strips. Place 1 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. , Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool on wire racks.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 89 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 42mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
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[email protected]These cookies are a great way to use up leftover egg whites. They're also a fun and festive treat to make with kids.
Matthew Davenport
[email protected]I made these cookies for a cookie exchange, and they were a big hit. Everyone loved them!
Leon Stoker (Lime Tophat)
[email protected]These cookies are the perfect gift for friends and family during the holidays. They're sure to be a hit.
Sasha Faith
[email protected]These cookies are a bit crumbly, but they're still delicious. I like to serve them with a glass of milk.
Shahzaib Hassan
[email protected]I love the anise flavor in these cookies. It's so unique and refreshing.
Lee Butler
[email protected]These cookies are the perfect addition to any holiday cookie platter. They're festive, delicious, and easy to make.
Teana Taylor
[email protected]I'm not a baker, but these cookies were easy to make and turned out great. I'll definitely be making them again.
Lillie Natasha Chalwe
[email protected]These cookies were a bit time-consuming to make, but they were worth the effort. They're so delicious and unique.
Tlaki Mathebula
[email protected]I've made these cookies several times now, and they're always a hit. They're the perfect holiday treat.
Super Saiyan Goku
[email protected]These cookies were a bit too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved them. They're definitely a crowd-pleaser.
Rusne Janciuraite
[email protected]I made these cookies for my Finnish grandmother, and she loved them! She said they reminded her of her childhood. I'm so glad I found this recipe.
Rahma Driver
[email protected]These cookies were easy to make and turned out beautifully. I used a star-shaped cookie cutter and sprinkled them with colored sugar. They were perfect for gift-giving.
Mahi Bg69
[email protected]I'm not usually a big fan of anise, but I really enjoyed these cookies. The flavor was subtle and not overpowering. The cookies were also very soft and chewy.
Evan Jones
[email protected]These Finnish Christmas cookies were a hit at our holiday party! They were so delicious and festive, and they disappeared quickly. I'll definitely be making them again next year.