Hab-el-hal ( Cardamom Cookies )

Hab-el-hal or Cardamom Cookies ... A recipe from Palestine. They are best served with coffee, tea or milk. These cookies are delicious and the flavor is wonderful!


Hab-el-hal or Cardamom Cookies
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Recipe by Saad Fayed from About.com

* Prep. Time : 20 minutes
* Cook Time : 10 - 12 minutes
* Makes : 42 cookies, depending on the size

Ingredients :

• 1/2 cup softened butter
• 1 egg
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1 3/4 cups flour
• 1 tsp. baking powder
• 1/4 tsp. baking soda
• 1/4 tsp. salt
• 1/2 tsp. cardamom
• 1/8 cup milk 

Method :

• Preheat oven to 180 C. 
• Cream together egg, sugar, and butter in a medium mixing bowl.
• Sift together flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, and cardamom. 
• Slowly add to egg & butter mixture and mix well. 
• Add milk, if required to form dough.
• Roll out dough on lightly floured surface. You want the dough to be about 1/8 inch thick. Use cookie cutters to make shapes.
• Place on a lined cookie sheet and bake for 10-12 minutes.

Sending this to the event Dish Name Starts with: H , an event by Akila of Learning-to-cook

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