Make and share this Moravian Christmas Cookies recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Tonkcats
Categories Dessert
Time 12m
Yield 100 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Combine molasses, sugar, lard and soda dissolved in 2 tablespoons hot water over low heat. Melt and cool.
- Add orange extract. Gradually add flour sifted with spices.
- Dough should be firm.
- Mix and knead thoroughly.
- Cover well and set in cool place to ripen.
- Roll small amounts of dough to 1/16" - 1/8" thick on a well floured board.
- Cut into shapes with floured cutters. Use old-fashioned cookie cutters for added interest.
- Place on greased tins, smoothing out any air bubbles.
- Bake at 350° for 12 minutes or until light brown--watch carefully.
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LNC Diruzzo
[email protected]These cookies are a delicious and festive way to celebrate Christmas. I highly recommend them!
Umesh Sah
[email protected]I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my cookies turned out really dry. I think I might have overbaked them.
Ulises Alvarez
[email protected]These cookies are perfect for gift-giving. They're individually wrapped and they look really festive.
Louise Brits
[email protected]These cookies are so pretty! I love the way the jam filling peeks out from the top.
DonatorchetoBG
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of nuts, but I still enjoyed these cookies. The spices and the jam filling really balance out the flavor.
Fruit Gena
[email protected]These cookies are a great way to use up leftover egg whites. They're also a fun and easy project to do with kids.
Vkook Omega
[email protected]These cookies are a bit too sweet for my taste, but they're still good. I think I'll try reducing the amount of sugar next time.
Usama Khanbhai
[email protected]I love the combination of flavors in these cookies. The nuts and spices give them a really complex flavor.
Laxmi Neupane
[email protected]These cookies are a little time-consuming to make, but they're definitely worth the effort. They're so flavorful and unique.
TFG RAKIB YT 22
[email protected]I've been making these cookies for years and they're always a favorite. They're so simple to make, yet they always turn out perfect.
Sayeed Naweed
[email protected]These Moravian Christmas cookies were a hit at our holiday party! They're so easy to make and they taste delicious. I especially love the crispy edges and the chewy centers.