Pepparkakor
Pepparkakor might be a good recipe to expand your hor d'oeuvre repertoire. Watching your figure? This vegetarian recipe has 75 calories, 1g of protein, and 3g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 60. A mixture of ground cloves, ground ginger, salt, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes.
Instructions
Cream together the butter and sugar in a bowl. Stir in the syrup and eggs. Sift together the flour, salt, cinnamon, ginger, allspice, and cloves in a separate bowl; add to the butter mixture; knead into a stiff dough. Pat into a flat circle, and wrap in waxed paper. Refrigerate at least 2 hours.
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
Roll the dough out onto a lightly-floured surface to about 1/2-inch thickness.
Cut the dough using a star-shaped cookie cutter.
Place cookies one inch apart on ungreased cookie sheets.
Bake in preheated oven until the edges are golden brown, about 10 minutes. Allow to cool to room temperature before serving.