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Brunsli

The best chocolate cookies
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 25 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine Swiss, Christmas
Servings 100 biscuits
Calories 75 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 600 g almonds, not pealed, ground
  • 300 g sugar
  • 300 g cane sugar Finely ground
  • 50 g cocoa powder
  • 2 egg whites
  • 1.5 dl water
  • 0.2 dl Kirsch
  • 250 g dark chocolate 75 % cocoa preferably from Sprüngli

Instructions
 

  • Mix the ground almonds with the sugar, cane sugar, cocoa powder and egg white.
  • Then melt the water together with the chocolate on a bain-marie and mix in the kirsch.
  • Add the chocolate-kirsch mixture to the almond-sugar mixture and knead into an even dough.
  • Cover the dough and chill for 1 hour.
  • Roll out the dough between baking paper to an even 1cm thick between baking paper.
  • sprinkle the surface of the dough with granulated sugar.
  • cut out the Brunsli with the Guetzl mould and place on a tray with baking parchment. Preheat the oven to 220 °C, and bake the Brunsli on the middle rack
  • for approx. 5 - 6 minutes. Remove from the tray and leave to cool on a cooling rack.

Notes

Nutrition

Calories: 75kcalCarbohydrates: 9gProtein: 2gFat: 4gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gTrans Fat: 0.002gCholesterol: 0.1mgSodium: 2mgPotassium: 71mgFiber: 1gSugar: 7gVitamin A: 1IUCalcium: 19mgIron: 1mg
Keyword brunsli, sprüngli, christmas