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                        PFEFFERNUSSE (PEPPER BALLS)
 
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 Serving Size  : 12   Preparation Time :0:00
 Categories    : Cookies                          Desserts
 
   Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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    4       c            Flour -- Unbleached, Unsifted
    1       t            Baking Powder
    1       t            Cinnamon
    1       t            Cloves -- Ground
      1/2   ts           Mace
    1       t            Allspice -- Ground
    1       x            Black Pepper -- As Desired
    1 1/4   c            Honey
    2       tb           Butter -- (No Margarine)
    2       ea           Eggs -- Large
    1       c            Confectioners' Sugar
    1       t            Vanilla
    1       x             -- Water
 
   Sift flour, baking powder and spices together.  Heat
   honey and butter until butter melts.  Cool to lukewarm
   and beat in eggs.  Add flour mixture.  Chill dough 1/2
   hour.  Shape dough into 1-inch balls.  Place on
   greased cookie sheet.  Bake at 350 degrees F. for 15
   minutes.  Cool Cookies on wire racks.  Mix
   confectioners sugar, vanilla, and water to form a thin
   glaze.  Dip cookies in glaze and place on wire rack to
   dry. Store cookies in airtight tins.
   Makes 4 dozen cookies.
  
 
 
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