Chrysanthemum cookies resemble delicate buds with delicate petals in their shape. Everything else, it is very tasty and easy to prepare. It can be baked if guests suddenly come. The aroma of this cookie will create an atmosphere of warmth and comfort in the house.
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Ingredients for Chrysanthemum Cookies
- 1 cup of sugar;
- 3 eggs;
- 0.5 tsp vinegar slaked with vinegar or 1 sachet of baking powder;
- 250 gr. butter or margarine;
- 2.5-3 cups of flour.
Cooking
Divide the butter (or margarine) into several parts and let the product soften. Do not heat it in the microwave or on the stove to a liquid state.
In a large bowl, beat the eggs with sugar until the sugar melts. Add slaked soda (or baking powder) and whisk again. Then add soft butter (or margarine) and mix until smooth. At this point, it is recommended to use a mixer.
Add flour a little to the resulting mixture, stirring constantly. When it becomes difficult to mix the dough with a mixer or a spoon, put it on a table sprinkled with flour and knead with your hands. Add flour until the dough stops sticking to your hands. It should come out soft, but not too elastic. Cover the finished dough with a film and put in the refrigerator for 15-20 minutes. To make it cool faster, you can divide the dough into several parts.
Now cook the meat grinder. Separate a quarter from the cooled dough (put the rest in the refrigerator) and pass through a meat grinder. When the dough comes out 5-7 centimeters, holding it from the bottom with your hand, cut off at the base. In this way, the cookie takes the form of a chrysanthemum. Place the finished “flower” on a baking sheet sprinkled with flour or covered with baking paper. It is not necessary to lubricate it with oil, as a sufficient amount is contained in the test. To make the subsequent cookies beautiful and neat, each time you need to clean the grinder of the meat grinder from the remnants of the dough.
As the cookies form, add the dough from the refrigerator. Everything needs to be done quickly enough so that the dough does not melt and does not lose shape. Place the filled pan in a preheated oven to 200 degrees and bake for 35-40 minutes. When the finished cookie cools, it is recommended to sprinkle it with powdered sugar.
Cookies "Chrysanthemum" is perfect for morning tea or coffee, it can be served to guests. You can add zest to the liver if you add vanilla or cinnamon, cottage cheese or crushed nuts, coconut flakes to the dough. The recipe is versatile enough and gives room for imagination. Cookies will appeal to both adults and children. The ingredients are simple and can be found in any refrigerator.
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