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British Spice Biscuits (Cookies)

Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)27.7377
Energy (kCal)763.5787
Carbohydrates (g)33.8727
Total fats (g)62.682
Temporal Sequence of Cooking Processes
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    Utensils Used
    | 1. Sift the flour, baking powder, spices and a pinch of salt together. | 2. Cream together the butter and sugar until pale and fluffy, then gradually beat in the egg. | 3. Add the dry ingredients and mix thoroughly. Add a tsp of cold water to bring the dough together if you need to. | 4. Press into a disc, wrap in clear wrap and chill for at least 30 minutes. | 5. Heat the oven to 356°F (180°C / gas mark 4). | 6. On a lightly floured surface, roll out the dough to the thickness of a coin and using cookie cutters, cut-out shapes. Prick tops lightly with a fork. Lift onto parchment-lined baking sheets or well-greased baking sheets. | 7. Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until pale golden in color. | 8. Leave to stand for a few minutes, then cool on a wire rack. | 9. If desired when cold, sandwich 2 biscuits together with jam, and drizzle light icing/glaze over tops. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    purpose flour 1 3/4 3/4 - - - -
    salt 1/4 teaspoon - - - -
    baking powder 1 teaspoon 2.438 1.2742 0.0 0.0
    ginger 1/4 teaspoon 0.4 0.0888 0.0091 0.0038
    allspice 1/8 teaspoon 0.6246 0.1713 0.0145 0.0206
    cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon - - - -
    clove 1/8 teaspoon 0.7192 0.172 0.0157 0.0341
    mace 1/8 teaspoon 1.0094 0.1073 0.0143 0.0688
    nutmeg 1/4 teaspoon 2.8875 0.2711 0.0321 0.1997
    butter 1/2 cup 684.0 31.428 21.372 57.6
    caster sugar 1/4 cup - - - -
    egg 1 71.5 0.36 6.28 4.755
    cold water 1 teaspoon 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
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    - Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.



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