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Wine cookies, traditional German Christmas cookies, use mulled wine, aka Glühwein, in the cookie as well as the icing. This recipe was sent in by another Gerhild. Check out Gerhild's Page to read about this unusual group of people and also see the various German recipes that they have submitted.
This recipe is a translation of the Glühweinplätzchen recipe sent in by Gerhild Froeschke. She mentioned that she takes recipes and changes them to make them her own.
This is one of those recipes. Glühwein (mulled wine) is a very traditional German drink, especially during the Christmas celebrations and can be purchased throughout Germany.
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You'll find the recipe for Glühwein right below the recipe for the Mulled Wine Cookies. These wine cookies are really bar cookies, baked on a cookie sheet and then cut into squares. makes for easy baking.
You will see in the photo above that the cookies have been dusted with powdered sugar. That's totally optional. When they are iced, the icing absorbs into the tops of the cookies. Dusting with powdered sugar looks so pretty, but not necessary.
Wine cookies, traditional German Christmas cookies, use mulled wine, aka Glühwein, in the cookie as well as the icing. These wine cookies are really bar cookies, baked on a cookie sheet and then cut into squares. makes for easy baking.
Prep Time
15 minutes |
Cook Time
20 minutes |
Total Time35 minutes |
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Glühwein (mulled wine) is a very traditional German drink, especially during the Christmas celebrations and can be purchased throughout Germany.
Prep Time
5 minutes |
Cook Time
60 minutes |
Total Time65 minutes |
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Unless otherwise noted recipe, images and content © Just like Oma | www.quick-german-recipes.com
Copy and paste the above ingredient list and the number of servings into Calorie Count for an approximate calculation.
Make it easier to convert between cups and grams, etc. Use this site to give you all the different conversions for the different types of ingredients.
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