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Spiced speculaas
Ingredients
Utensils
2 mortars and pestles, Schüssel mit Deckel, kitchen towel, cookie cutter
Step 1/4
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- ground cinnamon
 - ground nutmeg
 - ground cardamom
 - ground cloves
 
- mortar and pestle
 - mortar and pestle
 
If using any whole spices, grind spices into a fine powder. Use more or less spice, depending on your preference or the potency of the spices. I use a lot of cinnamon but just a pinch or so of ground cardamom and cloves.
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- 11⅞ g spelt flour
 - 8⅝ g brown sugar
 - ⅛ dark brown sugar
 - 5⅞ g unsalted butter
 - ⅛ egg
 - ⅛ pinch salt
 
- Schüssel mit Deckel
 - kitchen towel
 
Work all ingredients, along with the spices, into a dough. Let rest for at least 1 hr. in the fridge.
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- cookie cutter
 
Grease speculaas mould and press the dough in. Brush with sugared water before placing on a lined baking sheet.
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Preheat oven to 160°C/320°F fan-forced or approx. 200°C/392°F for an electric oven. Bake speculaas for 12 min. until golden. Tap the mould onto a board before the speculaas cool to gently remove them. Repeat the process, working in batches, depending on how many moulds you have.
Enjoy your meal!
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