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Liebeskuchen

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Liebeskuchen are delicious, heart-shaped cookies traditionally made for various celebrations.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, cream together the butter and sugar.
  3. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  4. Stir in the vanilla extract.
  5. Combine the flour and baking powder; gradually add to the creamed mixture.
  6. Roll out dough and cut into heart shapes.
  7. Place on baking sheets and bake for 10-12 minutes.
  8. Let cool before serving.

Notes

  • These cookies can be decorated with icing.
  • Store in an airtight container for freshness.

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