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Kourapiedes (Greek Biscuits)

Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)670.5737
Energy (kCal)21444.274
Carbohydrates (g)984.5408
Total fats (g)1804.5143
Temporal Sequence of Cooking Processes
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    Utensils Used
    | 1. Pre-heat the oven to 180c and line a baking tray with baking paper. | 2. Beat the butter for 8-10mins until very pale and thick. | 3. Add the 2 tbsp icing sugar and beat well again. | 4. Add the egg yolk and vanilla and whisk until incorporated, then mix in the brandy. | 5. Sift in the flour and baking powder and mix until you have a thick dough (it will be difficult to mix with an electric mixer at this stage). | 6. Place the mixtuer in plastic wrap and refridgerate for 30 minutes. | 7. Form the dough into small balls (about the size of cherry tomatoes) and put them on a baking tray, leaving a reasonable (but not excessive) amount of room between each ball. | 8. Bake for approximately 20 mins or until they are lightly golden. | 9. Remove from oven and leave to cool for 10-15 minutes. | 10. Meanwhile, line another tray with baking paper and sprinkle with half of the icing sugar. | 11. Place the slightly cooled biscuits in a single layer on top of the icing sugar and sprinkle the remaining icing sugar on top. | 12. Store in an airtight container. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    butter 250 21375.0 982.125 667.875 1800.0
    icing sugar 2 tablespoons - - - -
    icing sugar 300 - - - -
    egg yolk 1 54.74 0.6103 2.6962 4.5118
    vanilla extract 1 teaspoon 12.095999999999998 0.5313 0.0025 0.0025
    brandy 1 tablespoon - - - -
    plain flour 300 - - - -
    baking powder 1 teaspoon 2.438 1.2742 0.0 0.0

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



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