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Fried Cardamom Cookie

Recipe #274673 | ½ day | 1 hour prep | SERVES 48 , 48 3-5 cm. diameter rings (Change Servings)

RECIPE BY: Chef #591476

Recipe courtesy Beatrice Ojakangas from her book, The Great Scandinavian Baking Book.

Posted on: Dec 29, 2007

Ingredients

  • cups plain flour
  • teaspoon ground cardamom
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • teaspoon cream of tartar
  • ounces butter, room temperature
  • 4 egg
  • cup sugar
  • powdered sugar
  • Directions

    1. 1
      In a large mixing bowl, combine the flour, cardamom, salt and cream of tartar.
    2. 2
      In another mixing bowl, beat the butter and sugar until very pale and fluffy, add egg, one at a time.
    3. 3
      Combine the flour mixture and the butter mixture.
    4. 4
      Press the dough like a disk, wrap, chill in the fridge for half day.
    5. 5
      Take a small portion of dough (about 2 tablespoons), shape into a 5-inch long strand and make it into circle.
    6. 6
      Use a scissor or knife to cut the outside edge.
    7. 7
      Preheat 2-inch deep oil, fry the cookies over medium/ medium-high heat, adjust the heat from time to time.
    8. 8
      Sprinkle powder sugar over the cookies to serve.

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    Nutrition Facts

    Serving Size 1 (25g)

    Recipe makes 48 servings

    Calories 94
    Calories from Fat 39 (41%)
    Amount Per Serving %DV
    Total Fat 4.3g 6%
    Saturated Fat 2.6g 12%
    Monounsaturated Fat 1.2g
    Polyunsaturated Fat 0.2g
    Trans Fat 0.0g
    Cholesterol 27mg 9%
    Sodium 57mg 2%
    Potassium 28mg 0%
    Total Carbohydrate 12.2g 4%
    Dietary Fiber 0.3g 1%
    Sugars 4.2g
    Protein 1.6g 3%
    Vitamin A 138mcg 2%
    Vitamin B6 0.0mg 0%
    Vitamin B12 0.1mcg 1%
    Vitamin C 0mg 0%
    Vitamin E 0mcg 0%
    Calcium 5mg 0%
    Iron 0mg 3%

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