Peanut Letter Cookie / Lèter di Pinda
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Submitted by: Elsa Bulbaai
Submit date: November 17, 2016, 8:54 pm
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Peanut Letter Cookie, called Lèter di Pinda in Curaçao, is a fragrant peanut cookie traditionally shaped like the letter S. Its crisp texture and roasted peanut flavor make it a beloved island bakery treat.
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Ingredients
- 3/4 lbs all purpose flour
- 1/2 lbs sugar
- 6 Eggs
- 1 lbs of roasted and fine grinded peanut
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon powder Cinnamon
- 1 tablespoon of Vanilla
- 1 teaspoon of powdered clove
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Preparation
- Mixed the baking powder and flour together
- In a seperate bowl, wisk the eggs together and slowly add the sugar while whisking
- When thoroughly whisked, slowly add the flour mixture into the egg mixed and keep mixing them as you pour the flour to the mix.
- Mix both mixes together thoroughly and then add the vanilla, cinnamon and clove powder and keep mixing until everything is mixed thoroughly.
- Now add the fine grinded peanut into the mix and mix them thoroughly.
- If the mix (dough) is to soft, add some more flour.
- In a baking pan, using baking paper or creese the pan with Crisco shortening and shape your letters and put them in the Pan.
- Turn on the over to 250F and bake the cookies for about 15 minutes until golden brown