Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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12
servings
2.5 cup

flour

1.25 cup

brown sugar

2 tsp

cinnamon powder

0.5 tsp

nutmeg

7 tbsp

butter

melted

1 unit

egg

1 packet

vanilla sugar

1 pinch

salt

1 tsp

baking powder

Step 1
~5 min

Preheat the oven to 350F (175C).

Step 2
~5 min

In a large bowl, combine flour, brown sugar, baking powder, vanilla sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 3
~5 min

Melt the butter and add it to the dry ingredients. Mix well.

Step 4
~5 min

Add the egg and stir to combine. If the dough is too dry, add a few tablespoons of milk until it comes together.

Step 5
~5 min

Form the dough into a ball and refrigerate for 30 minutes to 1 hour.

Step 6
~5 min

On a lightly floured surface, roll out the dough to about 1/4 inch thickness.

Step 7
~5 min

Cut the dough into rectangular-shaped biscuits using a knife or cookie cutter.

Step 8
~5 min

Place the biscuits on a baking sheet lined with greaseproof paper.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 9
~5 min

Bake for about 20 minutes, or until golden brown and crispy.

Step 10
~5 min

Let the biscuits cool completely on a wire rack before serving.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a softer biscuit, reduce baking time by a few minutes.

Add chopped nuts or chocolate chips to the dough for extra flavor.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Dough can be made ahead and refrigerated for up to 2 days.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with coffee or tea.

Enjoy as a snack or dessert.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Fruit jam
Whipped cream

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Belgium

Cultural Significance

A popular biscuit in Belgium, often enjoyed during holidays and special occasions.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Christmas
Easter

Occasion Tags

Snack
Dessert
Holiday Baking

Popularity Score

65/100

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