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• Ingredients
• Processes - Utensils
• Instructions

• Cuisine

  European >> Italian >> Italian

• Dietary Style

• Preparation Time

  Cooking Time - 10 minutes, Preparation Time - 30 minutes

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| 1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease 2 baking sheets. | 2. Sift flour and baking powder together in a bowl. Beat white sugar and butter together in a separate bowl using an electric mixer until smooth and creamy; beat in eggs. Stir creamed butter mixture, cocoa powder, 2 tablespoons liqueur, and 2 teaspoons vanilla extract into flour mixture until dough is just combined. | 3. Turn dough onto a lightly floured work surface and knead, adding flour as needed to keep from dough sticking to your hands. Roll dough, 1 to 2 tablespoons per cookie, in your hands and form a log-shape; twirl log into desired shape. Place cookies on the prepared baking sheet. | 4. Bake in the preheated oven until edges of cookies are lightly browned, about 10 minutes. | 5. Stir confectioners' sugar, 2 tablespoons liqueur, water, and 2 teaspoons vanilla extract together in a bowl until icing is creamy. Dip cookies into icing. Place a piece of waxed paper under a wire rack and place cookies on wire rack to cool. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients

Ingredient Name	Quantity	Unit	State	Energy (kcal)	Carbohydrates	Protein (g)	Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
cooky				-	-	-	-
purpose flour	3 1/2	cups		-	-	-	-
baking powder	4	teaspoons		9.752	5.0968	0.0	0.0
white sugar	1	cup		774.0	199.96	0.0	0.0
butter	1/2	cup	softened	684.0	31.428	21.372	57.6
egg	4			286.0	1.44	25.12	19.02
cocoa powder	1	cup		196.08	49.794	16.855999999999998	11.782
orange liqueur	2	tablespoons	flavored	-	-	-	-
vanilla extract	2	teaspoons		24.191999999999997	1.0626	0.005	0.005
icing				-	-	-	-
confectioner sugar	2	cups	sifted	-	-	-	-
orange liqueur	2	tablespoons	flavored	-	-	-	-
water	2	tablespoons		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
vanilla extract	2	teaspoons		24.191999999999997	1.0626	0.005	0.005

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