Pfefferneuse Cookies from Tracy and Adi DelliQuadri. Holiday Dessert bake-off Christmas Special recipe.

Ingredients 

2 1/2 cup Flour

1/2 teaspoon Salt

1/2 teaspoon Pepper

1/2 teaspoon Anise, crushed

1/2 teaspoon Cinnamon

1/4 teaspoon Baking Soda

1/4 teaspoon Allspice

1/4 teaspoon Nutmeg

1/8 teaspoon Cloves

-Combine dry ingredients and set aside

1/2 Cup Butter, soft

3/4 Cup Brown Sugar

-Cream butter and sugar

1/4 Cup unsulphered molasses

-Add molasses, stir

1 egg

Method

Beat in egg

Combine wet and dry ingredients, mix but don’t overmix! 

Refrigerate dough for several hours

Heat oven to 350 Butter baking sheets Roll out cookies bake for 14 minutes

Cool and dust with powdered sugar or glaze with powdered sugar glaze.