Cookies from Zimbabwe Recipe

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Cookies from Zimbabwe
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Ingredients:

  • 10 tbsp butter
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 tbsp lemon zest
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1 egg
  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp butter
  • 1 -2 tsp lemon juice
  • 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 tbsp water

Directions:

  1. Cream together butter and sugar in bowl. Blend in lemon zest, nutmeg, honey and egg. Fold in sweet potato.
  2. In separate bowl. sift flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
  3. Add it to the first mixture and blend well.
  4. Arrange cookie dough by rounded teaspoons on ungreased cookie sheet.
  5. Bake at 350 degrees for 7 minutes.
  6. To make glaze, use a wooden spoon to combine all ingredients in glass container until smooth.
  7. Add more water by the drop until glaze is easy to spread on cooled cookies.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1822.83 Kcal (7632 kJ)
Calories from fat 770.43 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 85.6g 132%
Cholesterol 119.79mg 40%
Sodium 1793.54mg 75%
Potassium 3194.21mg 68%
Total Carbs 246.71g 82%
Sugars 124.53g 498%
Dietary Fiber 3.49g 14%
Protein 22.01g 44%
Vitamin C 1.6mg 3%
Vitamin A 0.7mg 23%
Iron 1.5mg 8%
Calcium 205.1mg 21%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 419.27 Kcal (1755 kJ)
Calories from fat 177.21 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.69g 132%
Cholesterol 27.55mg 40%
Sodium 412.53mg 75%
Potassium 734.71mg 68%
Total Carbs 56.75g 82%
Sugars 28.64g 498%
Dietary Fiber 0.8g 14%
Protein 5.06g 44%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 3%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 23%
Iron 0.3mg 8%
Calcium 47.2mg 21%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 42.9
    Points
  • 51
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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