Fattigmans Bakkelse (Norwegian Christmas Cookies) Recipe

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Fattigmans Bakkelse (Norwegian Christmas Cookies)
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Beat egg yolks, sugar and salt in a large bowl until thickened.
  2. Beat in cognac & heavy cream.
  3. Stir in flour & cardamom until dough forms. Knead dough on floured work surface. Cover & chill 4-8 hours.
  4. Heat vegetable oil in deep fryer to 365 degrees. Roll dough out on floured work surface. Do this a little at a time and VERY thinly.
  5. Cut dough into strips, then into diamonds 2x4 .
  6. Cut vertical slit in middle of each diamond and thread one end through slit.
  7. Fry cookies a few at a time. Flip as they rise to surface and cook until golden and lightly puffed.
  8. Drain on paper towels & let cool. Sprinkle with powdered sugar & serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 416.91 Kcal (1746 kJ)
Calories from fat 141.34 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.7g 24%
Cholesterol 133.04mg 44%
Sodium 1237.86mg 52%
Potassium 145.93mg 3%
Total Carbs 58.56g 20%
Sugars 11.03g 44%
Dietary Fiber 5.25g 21%
Protein 10.38g 21%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Iron 3.7mg 20%
Calcium 162.8mg 16%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 326.09 Kcal (1365 kJ)
Calories from fat 110.55 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.28g 24%
Cholesterol 104.05mg 44%
Sodium 968.19mg 52%
Potassium 114.14mg 3%
Total Carbs 45.8g 20%
Sugars 8.62g 44%
Dietary Fiber 4.1g 21%
Protein 8.12g 21%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Iron 2.9mg 20%
Calcium 127.3mg 16%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 8.8
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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