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Frappe Cookies

Cultural Context

Frappe cookies, also known as Chiacchiere, are a traditional Italian treat enjoyed during Carnival season. Their crispy texture and sweet dusting make them a festive favorite, symbolizing celebration and joy. While rooted in Italian culture, these cookies have found their way into various global cuisines, often adapted with local flavors and ingredients.

ItalianITdessert
45 min
medium
24 servings
Servings4
2 cups flour
1 bag baking powder (15 grams)
3 eggs
2 spoonfuls brown cane sugar
1 spoonful vanilla extract
a pinch of salt
4 tablespoons room temperature butter
powdered sugar for dusting

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil adds a subtle flavor while reducing saturated fat.

powdered sugar

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

💰Cheaper: granulated sugar

Coconut sugar provides a caramel-like flavor with lower glycemic index.

1

Add 2 cups of flour to a bowl.

2

Add 1 bag of baking powder (15 grams) to the flour.

3

Add 3 eggs to the bowl.

4

Add 2 spoonfuls of brown cane sugar to the eggs.

5

Add 1 spoonful of vanilla extract and a pinch of salt.

6

Mix the ingredients lightly with a spoon.

7

Add 4 tablespoons of room temperature butter and break it down slightly with a spoon.

8

Use hands to mix the ingredients until a small ball of batter forms.

9

Cover the bowl and refrigerate for 30 minutes.

10

Flour the counter and flatten the batter with a rolling pin.

11

Cut long strips from the flattened dough with a knife.

12

Fold the strips into the shape of a frappe cookie.

13

Heat oil in a frying pan until boiling.

14

Fry the frappe cookies until golden, about 1-2 minutes.

15

Use a small metal strainer to scoop out the fried cookies.

16

Dust the warm frappe cookies with powdered sugar.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

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Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

FrappeCenciChiacchiere
Local Name: Frappe

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