Baking · Finnish

Hanna-tädin kakut (Aunt Hanna's Cookies)

Aunt Hanna's cookies are a staple of many Finnish Christmases. These light, dome-shaped cookies are completely charming in their simplicity. Because this easy recipe is so straightforward, it is also perfect for those who usually shy away from baking cookies.

Machine-translated, original language: Suomi.

Hanna-tädin kakut
Prep 30 min Cook 10 minTotal 40 minInspired by valio.fi

Method

  1. 1

    Melt the butter. Allow to cool for a moment. Mix the melted butter with the cream and sugar.

  2. 2

    Combine the dry ingredients and sift them into the mixture. Mix.

  3. 3

    Roll the dough into small, round balls (Ø 2 cm) and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

  4. 4

    Bake in the middle of the oven at 200 degrees for about 10 minutes, or until the cookies get a bit of color.