Italian Bowknot Cookies – a delicious recipe with flour, baking powder, salt, white sugar, butter, eggs. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.
Serves 4
Baking & Desserts
Servings:persons
1
Mix the flour, baking powder, salt, and sugar together. Cut in the butter until well-blended. Stir in the eggs and mix thoroughly.
2
Knead dough on a floured surface until dough is elastic. Let dough rest for 1 hour.
3
Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
4
Divide dough into 4 parts, keeping each piece covered until ready to use. Roll each piece into a thin rectangle, about 8x10 inches. Cut dough into strips about 8 inches long and 3/4 inch wide. Tie each strip into loose knot.
5
Fry cookies in hot oil 3 to 4 at a time, until golden brown. Transfer cookies to a paper towel-lined plate. Drain well and sprinkle with confectioners' sugar and honey, if desired. Serve hot or cold. Store any uneaten cookies in an airtight container (see Editor's Note).
923
kcal
Calories
39
g
Fat
139
g
Carbs
11
g
Protein
FatCarbsProtein
* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.
No additional tips available.
No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.
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Frequently Asked Questions
This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.
You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, 1 1/4 teaspoons baking powder, 1/4 teaspoon salt, 1 tablespoon white sugar, and more.
Yes, Italian Bowknot Cookies falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.
Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.
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