Speculoos Cookies with Red Mug
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This week John sat down with Carrie Slick to make some holiday cookies.
SPECULOOS COOKIES:
Ingredients:
2 1/2 Sticks Butter
1 1/2 Cup Brown Sugar
2 Eggs
1 TBSP Milk
2 TBSP Cinnamon
4 TBSP Speculoos spice
1/2 TSP Salt
1 TSP Baking Soda
2 1/2 Cup Flour
Speculoos Spice Mix:
3 TBSP Cinnamon
1 TBSP Clove
1 TBSP Ginger
1 1/2 TSP White pepper
1 1/2 TSP Cardamom
Instructions:
1: Cream together the butter and sugar until lightened.
2: Mix in the egg one by one, scraping the bowl between each egg.
3: Mix in the cinnamon, speculoos spice, salt, milk and baking soda.
4: Add the flour and mix until just combined.
5: Refrigerate the dough overnight.
6: The next day, roll the cookies out very thin, and cut using your favorite cookie cutter.
7: Place on a baking sheet and sprinkle with granulated sugar.
8: Bake at 350 degrees for 15 to 18 minutes, or until the cookies bounce back when lightly pressed.