Pfeffernuesse

A yummy German spice cookie

Ingredients:
4 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/4 teaspoons baking soda
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/3 cup dark corn syrup
1/3 cup honey
1/2 cup butter or margarine
2 eggs, beaten
Powdered sugar, sifted

Directions:
Combine the honey, sugar, corn syrup and butter in a saucepan over low heat. Stir until the butter melts and the sugar is dissolved. Remove the mixture from heat and cool.

When cooled, stir in the eggs and then add remaining ingredients. Form the dough into balls and place on a greased cookie sheet.

Bake at 350 degrees for 12 to 14 minutes. Cool, then sift powdered sugar over the cookies before serving.

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Recipe submitted by: Miranda Ford -