Springerle (Molded Christmas Cookies)
Servings: 12
Ingredients:
4 ea Eggs; Large
2 c Sugar
1 t Anise Extract
4 1/2 c Cake Flour; Sifted
* NOTE:These cookies are made with a special rolling pin or cookiecutters. (…)
Schokoladenpretzel (Chocolate Pretzels)
Servings: 8
Ingredients:
1/2 c Butter Or Margarine
1/4 c Sugar
1 ea Egg; Large, Beaten
1 t Vanilla Extract
1/4 c Milk
1/4 c Cocoa
2 c Flour; Unbleached, Unsifted
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2 T Cocoa
1 1/4 c Confectioners’ Sugar
2 T Butter Or Margarine; Melted
1/2 t Vanilla Extract
Cream 1/2 cup butter and the sugar until light and fluffy. (…)
Pretzels
Servings: 6
Ingredients:
1 pk Yeast; Active, Dry
1 1/2 c ;Water, Warm,110-120 Degrees
1 t Salt
1 T Sugar
4 c Flour; Unbleached
1 ea Egg; Large, Beaten
1 x Salt; Coarse
Dissolve yeast in warm water. (…)
Neujahrspretzel (New Year’s Pretzels)
Servings: 2
Ingredients:
2 c Milk
1/2 c Butter Or Margarine
2 pk Yeast; Active, Dry
2 t Salt
1/2 c Sugar
7 c Flour; Unbleached
2 ea Eggs; Large
1 c Confectioners’ Sugar
1 x ;Water
1 t Vanilla Extract
1/4 c Almonds; Chopped
Heat milk and butter until very warm (120-130 degrees F.). (…)
Weintraubentorte (Grape Torte)
Servings: 8
Ingredients:
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2 c Flour; Unbleached, Unsifted
2/3 c Sugar
1/4 c Butter Or Margarine
1 ea Egg; Large
1 ea Egg Yolk; Large
1 ea Lemon; Grated Rind Of
1/8 t Salt
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1 lb Grapes
3 ea Egg Whites; Large
6 T Sugar
1/2 ea Lemon; Juice Of
4 oz Almonds; Ground
DOUGH:
Sift flour and sugar into a medium-size bowl. (…)
Obsttorte (Fruit Torte)
Servings: 8
Ingredients:
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2 c Flour; Unbleached
1/4 c Sugar
1 c Butter; NO Margarine, Unsalt
2 ea Egg Yolks
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4 c Fruit; Fresh, Canned, Frozen
1/2 c Sugar;If Fresh Fruit Is Used
1/4 c ;Water, If Needed
2 T Cornstarch
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1 ea Egg White
1 T Sugar
1/2 c Almonds; Toasted, Sliced
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2 T Sugar
1 t Vanilla Extract
1 c Cream; Heavy, Whipped
CAKE:
Mix flour and sugar. (…)
Haselnusstorte (Hazelnut Torte)
Servings: 8
Ingredients:
5 ea Eggs; Large, Separated
3/4 c Sugar
6 T ;Water
1 3/4 c Cake Flour; Sifted
1 t Baking Powder
1 1/2 c Hazelnuts (Filberts);Ground*
1 t Vanilla Extract
2 T Confectioners’ Sugar
1 c Cream; Heavy, Whipped
1 x Fresh Strawberries,If Desire
Beat the egg yolks and sugar until very light, about 5 minutes. (…)
Apfelquarkkuchen (Apple And Cream Kuchen)
Servings: 4
Ingredients:
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1 pk Yeast; Dry, Active
1/2 t Salt
4 T Sugar
2 c Flour; Unbleached, Unsifted
1/4 c Butter or Margarine
1/2 c Milk
1 ea Egg; Large
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3 c Apples; Tart, Sliced
1 T Lemon Juice
1 t Cinnamon
3/4 c Sugar
2 T Flour; Unbleached
8 oz Cream Cheese; Softened
1 ea Egg; Large
CAKE:
Mix yeast, salt, 4 T sugar, and 3/4 cup flour. (…)
Gugelhupf
Servings: 8
Ingredients:
1 pk Yeast; Dry Active
1 c Milk; Scalded Then Cooled
1 c Sugar
1 c Butter Or Margarine
5 ea Eggs; Large
1 t Vanilla Extract
1 x Lemon; Rind Of, Grated
3/4 c Raisins
1/3 c Almonds; Ground (2 oz Pk)
1/2 t Salt
4 c Flour; Unbleached, Unsifted
Sprinkle yeast into milk to dissolve. (…)
Rahmapfelkuchen (Apple And Rum Custard Cake)
Servings: 8
Ingredients:
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1 1/2 c Flour; Unbleached, Unsifted
5 T Sugar
1 T Lemon Rind; Grated
2/3 c Butter Or Margarine
1 ea Egg Yolk; Large
1 T Milk
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1/2 c Soft Bread Crumbs
2 T Butter Or Margarine; Melted
4 c Apples; Tart, Sliced
1 T Lemon Juice
1/4 c Sugar
1/4 c Raisins; *
1/4 c Rum
3 ea Eggs; Large, Beaten
1/3 c Sugar
1 3/4 c Milk
* Soak raisins in 1/4 cup rum for 1/2 hour before using. (…)