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Vanillekipferl

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Recipe by: Christiane

These German Christmas biscuits are simple to make and taste fantastic. A buttery almond biscuit dough is formed into crescents, baked and then tossed in vanilla sugar.

  Ready in 35 mins

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Ingredients

Makes: 3 dozen
  • 250g plain flour
  • 5 tablespoons caster sugar
  • 100g ground almonds
  • 225g unsalted butter
  • 1/2 whole vanilla bean
  • vanilla sugar, to coat

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Preparation method

Prep: 25 mins | Cook: 10 mins
1.
Preheat oven to 170 C / Gas 3.
2.
Mix dry ingredients. Cut in butter with pastry blender, then quickly knead into a dough.
3.
Shape dough into logs and cut off 1.25cm pieces. Shape each piece into a crescent and place on a baking parchment lined tray.
4.
Bake approximately 8 to 10 minutes. Cool 1 minute and carefully roll in vanilla sugar.
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Last updated: 17 Apr 2013

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i dont like it my self but it went down a treat!!!!
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 Nutrition

  • Calories 191 cal
  • Carbohydrates 15.9 g
  • Cholesterol 27 mg
  • Fibre 1.1 g
  • Protein 2.8 g
  • Salt 2 mg
  • Saturated fat 6.7 g
  • Total fat 13.4 g

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