Cookies with a Secret
I thank Elena for this recipe! The cookies turn out very tasty, aromatic and crumbly. This amount of ingredients will make approximately 40 pieces.
- Total cooking time
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- Number of servings
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- Recipe difficulty
- 3 / 5
Ingredients
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- eggs 2
- sugar 150-200 g
- honey 1 tbsp
- butter 50 g
- baking powder 2 tsp
- flour 300-350 g
- prunes or dried apricots
- walnuts
Instructions
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Soak the prunes in warm water for 30 minutes.
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Beat the eggs together with the sugar.
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Add honey.
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Mix.
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Add butter.
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Add baking powder.
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Mix.
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Place the mixture in a water bath. Heat until the mixture increases 2 times in volume. Remove from heat and cool slightly.
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Add flour and knead a dough that will not be very stiff.
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Stuff the prunes with a quarter or half of a walnut.
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Shape a small flatbread from the dough.
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Place the prune in the center.
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Form a ball the size of a walnut.
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Line a baking tray with parchment paper (or grease with butter). Place the patties. Put them in an oven preheated to 180 degrees for 20 minutes.
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The finished cookies can be drizzled with chocolate or you can prepare a honey-nut glaze. To do this, melt 5–7 tablespoons of honey and dip the cookies in it.
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Finely chop 70–100 g of nuts and roll the cookies in them.