PEPPARKAKOR (SWEDISH GINGER COOKIES)

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Popular Swedish cookies. I have these posted on another site and have received several glowing reviews.

Provided by Vicki Butts (lazyme)

Categories     Cookies

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 c molasses
1/2 c sugar
1/2 c butter
1 egg, well beaten
2 1/2 c sifted all-purpose flour
1/4 tsp salt
1/4 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp ginger
1/2 tsp cinnamon

Steps:

  • 1. Heat molasses in small saucepan to boiling point. Boil 1 minute.
  • 2. Add sugar and butter and stir until butter is melted. Cool.
  • 3. Beat in egg.
  • 4. Sift together flour, salt, soda and spices.
  • 5. Add to first mixture and mix thoroughly. Cover bowl tightly and chill overnight.
  • 6. Roll out a portion of the dough at a time on lightly floured pastry cloth. Roll out thin.
  • 7. Cut into desired shapes.
  • 8. Bake in a moderate oven (350F) 6 to 8 minutes.
  • 9. Notes: The dough may be shaped into a roll and wrapped in waxed paper. Chill thoroughly overnight or longer.
  • 10. Slice thin and bake in moderate oven (350F). These should be stored in an air-tight container - allow flavor to "ripen".

Hemanta magar
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These cookies are delicious! I'll definitely be making them again.


temo lukas
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my cookies turned out flat and hard. I'm going to try again soon, though, because I'm determined to get them right.


Babu Yaqoob
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These cookies are a bit time-consuming to make, but they're definitely worth the effort.


Ismail kiddo
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I love the unique flavor of these cookies. They're unlike any other cookie I've ever had.


Jon Verge
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These cookies are the perfect addition to any holiday cookie platter.


Kelly Borham
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I made these cookies for my Swedish grandmother, and she loved them! She said they reminded her of her childhood.


Onnica Segwapa
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These cookies are a bit too sweet for my taste, but they're still good.


Shaquita Hicks
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I'm not a big fan of ginger, but these cookies were surprisingly good. The cardamom really balances out the flavor.


Anazia Chinoso
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These cookies are the perfect holiday treat. They're festive and delicious.


EFO EFO
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I love the crispy edges and chewy centers of these cookies.


sonia heavens
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These cookies are so easy to make, and they're always a hit with my family and friends.


Valincx
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I've tried this recipe a few times, and I can never seem to get the cookies to turn out right. I'm not sure what I'm doing wrong.


Sajib mollah
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These cookies were a bit dry, but the flavor was good.


Itz_Beeks Yt
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These cookies are a bit too spicy for my taste, but my husband loves them.


Owais Abbasi
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I made these cookies for a cookie exchange, and they were a huge success. Everyone loved them!


MOUHA
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These cookies are delicious! I love the combination of ginger and cardamom.


Aliahmed butt
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I've made these cookies for years, and they're always a favorite. They're so easy to make, and they always turn out perfect.


tspalmer1989
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These cookies were a hit at my holiday party! They're the perfect balance of sweet and spicy, and they have a lovely chewy texture.