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Norwegian Pfeffernerse

A traditional Norwegian Christmas recipe.
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Prep Time 1 hour
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine world cuisine
Servings 30 (5 dozen)
Calories 257 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1-pound unsalted butter
  • 3 cups white sugar
  • 3 teaspoons bakers' ammonia
  • 1 cup finely chopped almonds
  • 3 ½ cups all-purpose flour

Instructions
 

  • In a large bowl, cream the butter and sugar. Stir in the powdered ammonia and chopped almonds. Knead in the flour. Roll dough into 1-inch balls and freeze for 1 hour.
  • preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Take cookies out of the freezer and bake for 30 minutes.

Nutrition

Calories: 257kcalCarbohydrates: 32gProtein: 2gFat: 14gSaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 33mgSodium: 2mgPotassium: 43mgFiber: 1gSugar: 20gCalcium: 14mgIron: 1mg
Keyword Norwegian Pfeffernerse
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