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Cinnamon Stars / "Zimtsterne"

7 ingredients Makes 100 cookies openrecipes
Cinnamon Stars / "Zimtsterne"

These delectable little cookies are traditionally eaten in Germany at Christmas time, and are best stored in a metal tin to retain their chewy texture.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

147
Calories
7g
Protein
6g
Fat
17g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 7 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Cloves 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Blackcurrant not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 6 eggs (whites only)
  • 1 pinch of salt
  • 450g icing sugar (sieved)
  • 900g ground almonds
  • 3 tbsp cinnamon
  • 1 pinch of ground cloves
  • 2 tbsp blackcurrant jelly

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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