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Serving Size : 48 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Cookies German
Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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4 c Flour -- unsifted
1 ts Baking powder
1 ts Cinnamon
1 ts Ground cloves
1/2 ts Mace
1 ts Ground allspice
Black pepper -- as desired
1 1/4 c Honey
2 tb Butter
2 lg Eggs
1 c Confectioners' sugar
1 ts Vanilla
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" balls.
Place on greased cookie sheet. Bake at 350°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.
