Pepparkakor (Swedish Gingerbread Biscuits)
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PepparkakorSwedish Gingerbread Biscuits

Thin, crisp biscuits flavored with ginger, cinnamon, and clove are a classic part of the Swedish holiday table. They bake quickly and develop a deep, warm spice aroma as they cool.

Prep

1h 30m

Cook

8m

Serves

24

Estimated

Nutrition

Per serving
102kcal

Calories

1g

Protein

4g

Fat

16g

Carbs

Estimated per serving from the base recipe. Actual nutrition may vary.

Before you start

Ingredients

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24
  • 100g
    Unsalted Butter
  • 100g
    Brown Sugar
  • 80g
    Dark Syrup
  • 300g
    All-Purpose Flour
  • 5g
    Baking Soda
  • 4g
    Ginger Powder
  • 4g
    Cinnamon Powder
  • 1g
    Clove Powder

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Method

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8 steps
  1. 01

    Heat the oven to 175°C (350°F).

  2. 02

    Melt the unsalted butter with the dark syrup and brown sugar, then let the mixture cool slightly.

  3. 03

    In a bowl, combine the all-purpose flour, baking soda, ginger powder, cinnamon powder, and clove powder.

  4. 04

    Stir the melted mixture into the dry ingredients to form a smooth dough.

  5. 05

    Chill the dough until firm enough to roll out easily.

  6. 06

    Roll the dough thinly, cut it into shapes, and place the biscuits on lined trays.

  7. 07

    Bake until the biscuits are lightly browned and crisp around the edges.

  8. 08

    Let them cool completely so they firm up.

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