Zimtsterne Recipe

Name: Zimtsterne
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons butter; 1 1/2 cups white sugar; 2 eggs; 1 egg yolk; 1 teaspoon lemon juice; 2 1/3 cups all-purpose flour; 2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder; 1 1/4 teaspoons ground cinnamon; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg; 1/2 cup finely chopped walnuts

Servings: persons

3 tablespoons butter
1 1/2 cups white sugar
2 eggs
1 egg yolk
1 teaspoon lemon juice
2 1/3 cups all-purpose flour
2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1 1/4 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 cup finely chopped walnuts

1
Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Lightly grease your baking sheets.
2
Cream the butter, sugar, 2 eggs, egg yolk and lemon juice together until fluffy.
3
Combine the flour, baking powder, cinnamon, salt and nutmeg. Add the flour mixture to the creamed mixture and stir in the chopped nuts.
4
On a lightly floured cloth-covered board roll the dough, 1/3 at a time, to 1/16 inch thick. Cut with a 1 inch star shaped cookie cutter. Place cookies on the prepared baking sheets. Brush the tops of the cookies with the remaining egg white, beaten until frothy.
5
Bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 6 to 8 minutes.
6
Variations: Food coloring may be added to the egg white used to brush the tops of the cookies. Two cookies may be put together to form snowflakes with dabs of confectioners' sugar icing made with 1 cup confectioners' sugar, 1/2 teaspoon vanilla and 1 to 1 1/2 tablespoons cream.

830

kcal

Calories

Fat

134

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* 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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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 tablespoons butter, 1 1/2 cups white sugar, 2 eggs, 1 egg yolk, and more.

Yes, Zimtsterne falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

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