
German Spice Cookies | Spekulatius
Serves 4430 mins prep8 mins cook
Spekulatius Kekse are cozy, aromatic shortcrust-style cookies made with a fragrant spice mix. These traditional holiday cookies are very easy to make at home.
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What you need

tsp spice mix

fl oz milk

oz butter

dash salt

dash baking powder

oz cane sugar
Instructions
0 In a medium mixing bowl, combine the dry ingredients and mix. Add the soft butter and milk and mix into a uniform dough. 1 Roll the dough into a ball, wrap it in plastic, and chill in the refrigerator for 1 hour. 4 Preheat the oven to 395˚F (200˚C). 2 Working in batches, on a lightly floured surface roll out the dough to 3 mm thickness. 3 With a spekulatius roller, embossed rolling pin, or regular cookie cutters, cut dough into shapes. Transfer them to a cookie sheet lined with parchment paper. 5 Bake the cookies for 8 mins. or until just about golden-brown. 6 Let them cool completely and transfer them to an airtight container or cookie tin.View original recipe