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meat grinder cookies

Meat Grinder Cookies

Chef's Pencil Staff
4.89 from 52 votes
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Waiting Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine Est European, Ukrainean
Servings 50 biscuits

Equipment

  • Manual meat grinder

Ingredients
 
 

Ingredients:

  • 1.1 lb all-purpose flour
  • 9 oz soft butter (room temperature)
  • 3.5 oz sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • vanilla powder
  • 1 lemon or orange zest
  • 1 tsp baking powder

Instructions
 

How to make Meat Grinder Cookies:

  • Mix the flour, butter, sugar, and baking powder in a bowl. Keep mixing until you get crumbs.
  • Add the grated lemon zest, vanilla, and eggs.
  • Mix them to get a soft and smooth pastry.
  • Knead into a ball and cover with plastic food wrap.
  • Leave in a fridge for 30 minutes.
  • Use a meat grinder with a cookie press attachment. Place a little dough inside and let it come out.
  • Cut the large cookie bar into 2-inch-long bars.
  • Place the cookies on a baking sheet covered with parchment .
  • Preheat the oven to 175°C/ 350 ºF and bake for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown.
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