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• Recipe Overview
• Ingredients
• Processes - Utensils
• Instructions

• Cuisine

  European >> Scandinavian >> Swedish

• Dietary Style

• Source

  Genius Kitchen(food.com)

| 1. Cream together all ingredients except flour. | 2. Blend in flour. | 3. Divide dough in half. | 4. Spread each half with floured fingers or spatula to a 12x10" rectangle on ungreased cookie sheet. | 5. Run floured fork tines over top to make"spritz" marks. | 6. Bake at 350F for 15 to 20 minutes, or until delicately browned. | 7. Cut immediately into 3x1" sticks. | 8. Remove from cookie sheet. | 9. Chocolate Spritz: | 10. Increase sugar to 1 cup total and add 2 oz. | 11. unsweetened chocolate in the first step. | 12. Don't overbake. | 13. Butterscotch Spritz: | 14. Substitute brown sugar for white (only change). | 15. Orange Pecan Spritz: | 16. Add 2 tbsp orange peel and 1/2 cup pecans when you add the flour. | 17. Swedish Spice Spritz: | 18. Add 1 tsp cinnamon, 1/4 tsp nutmeg and 1/4 tsp cardamom in the first step. | 19. Coffee Spritz: | 20. Add 1 tbsp instant coffee and 1/4 cup pecans, if desired, with the sugar. | 21. Pepperkakor Spritz: | 22. Omit the egg, and add 1/4 cup light molasses, 1/2 tsp cinnamon, 1/2 tsp nutmeg, 1/2 tsp cloves and 1/2 tsp ginger with the sugar. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients

Ingredient Name	Quantity	Unit	State	Energy (kcal)	Carbohydrates	Protein (g)	Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
butter	1	cup		1368.0	62.856	42.744	115.2
sugar	3/4	cup		604.485	151.197	0.0	0.0
egg	1			71.5	0.36	6.28	4.755
vanilla	1	teaspoon		12.095999999999998	0.5313	0.0025	0.0025
salt	1/4	teaspoon		-	-	-	-
purpose flour	2 1/3	cups		-	-	-	-
sugar	1/4	cup		604.485	151.197	0.0	0.0
chocolate	2	ounces	unsweetened melted	32.8854	5.3694	1.168	0.8165
orange	2	tablespoons	grated rind	10.575	2.6438	0.2115	0.027000000000000003
pecan	1/2	cup	chopped	143.1733	26.831999999999997	2.9467	3.016
cinnamon	1	teaspoon		-	-	-	-
nutmeg	1/4	teaspoon		2.8875	0.2711	0.0321	0.1997
cardamom	1/4	teaspoon		1.555	0.3424	0.0538	0.0335
coffee	1	tablespoon		9.4162	1.5628	0.3129	0.2187
pecan	1/4	cup	chopped	143.1733	26.831999999999997	2.9467	3.016
molasses	1/4	cup		244.325	62.96	0.0	0.0842
cinnamon	1/2	teaspoon		-	-	-	-
nutmeg	1/2	teaspoon		2.8875	0.2711	0.0321	0.1997
clove	1/2	teaspoon		2.877	0.6881	0.0627	0.1365
ginger	1/2	teaspoon		0.8	0.1777	0.0182	0.0075

- Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.