Quite a few European superstitions are associated with cookies. Surprisingly, a large number of different myths about the miraculous properties of this dessert still haunt the English, French and Germans.
Probably, the phenomenon is connected with the strong love of peoples for this flour sweet product. For example, in Medieval England, ginger cookies were considered a medicine. Girls conducted fortune-telling on cookies, looking for a life partner on the crumbs.
Now such fortune-telling is not carried out. Cookies are prepared as a tribute to the traditions of the past. We want to give you a recipe for quick budget cookies, which can be replaced with purchased desserts.
Ingredients for cookies:
- eggs – 2 pcs;
- flour – 70 g;
- salt – a pinch;
- vanilla sugar – 10 g;
- sugar – 60 g;
- powdered sugar – 100 g.
Cookie preparation:
Separate the whites from the yolks, mix with a mixer the whites with vanilla sugar and 30 grams of classic sugar.
In a separate bowl, combine the yolks
with the
sugar and beat with a mixer for 3 minutes. Add a part of the protein cream to the yolk mass, mix and sift 35 grams of flour.
Stir the rest of the protein cream into the dough, pour the second part of the flour. Transfer the obtained dough into a pastry bag, on a baking tray covered with parchment create cookie blanks.
Sprinkle the cookies with powdered sugar, bake at 180 degrees for about 8-12 minutes.
As a result, we get a simple and quick to prepare cookies. The advantage of this dessert is also considered economical, all the products are already at home.
