Ingredients

3/4 cup butter , softened or 3/4 cup margarine
3/4 cup solid shortening
1 cup sugar
2 teaspoons orange peel , grated
2 eggs
4 cups all-purpose flour
red cinnamon candies ( optional )
green food coloring ( optional )
Norwegen Cookies - Berlinerkranzer, also known as Berlinerkranser, are traditional Norwegian Christmas cookies. These twisted butter cookies are light and airy with a delicate citrus flavor that comes from the addition of grated orange peel. They're a family favorite that often gets passed down from generation to generation and enjoyed during the holidays. If you're a fan of buttery and crispy cookies, Norwegen Cookies - Berlinerkranzer is a must-try recipe for you!

Instructions

1.In a mixing bowl, cream the butter, margarine, and sugar until light and fluffy.
2.Add grated orange peel and combine well.
3.Beat in eggs and combine well.
4.Gradually stir in flour until a soft dough forms.
5.Roll dough into walnut-size balls and form each ball into a circle, then pinch the ends together to form a twisted ring.
6.Place cookies onto ungreased baking sheets.
7.If desired, sprinkle cookies with red cinnamon candies or tint with green food coloring.
8.Bake at 375°F for 12-15 minutes or until lightly browned.

PROS

Norwegen Cookies – Berlinerkranzer are buttery, crispy, and have a delightful orange flavor that is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth.

They are easy and fun to make.

CONS

These cookies aren’t particularly healthy as they have a high amount of saturated fat and sugar.

They should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While Norwegen Cookies – Berlinerkranzer do not have any significant health benefits, they can make you happy and satisfied in moderation.

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