German Loaf Cookies
- 2 12 tablespoons fructose (can be replaced with 3 1/2-4 tbsp. sugar, cookie will be slightly drier)
- 12 cup egg substitute (can be replaced with 1 egg & 2 egg whites)
- 14 cup margarine, softened
- 1 lemon, zest of
- 1 lemon, juice of
- 14 teaspoon almond extract
- 1 12 cups sifted unbleached flour
- 2 34 teaspoons baking powder
- 12 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder
- 12 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Combine fructose and egg substitute, beating until light and fluffy.
- Add margarine, lemon juice, lemon zest, almond extract, flour, and baking powder.
- Mix well.
- Place 3/4 of the dough mixture on a floured board.
- Form into a rectangle about 3/4 inch (2 cm) thick.
- Add cocoa and cinnamon to remaining dough and spread over rectangle.
- Fold both sides of dough into the middle to make a long, flattened log.
- Place on ungreased baking sheet and bake for 40 minutes, until lightly browned.
- Remove from oven and slice with a very sharp knife into 1/2 inch slices.
- Preheat broiler.
- Place slices on an ungreased baking sheet and broil for a few moments on each side (be careful; these burn easily).
- Cool on a wire rack.
- Store in an airtight container.
fructose, egg substitute, margarine, lemon, lemon, almond, flour, baking powder, cocoa, ground cinnamon
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/german-loaf-cookies-138601 (may not work)