Brandy Snaps

Brandy Snaps
  • Author: vickihaines1

This recipe for brandy snaps is a delightful treat that combines the warm flavors of ginger and brandy essence with a touch of sweetness from golden syrup and sugar. The resulting crispy, delicate cookies can be filled with fluffy whipped cream for an extra indulgent touch. Enjoy these brandy snaps as a charming and irresistible dessert for any occasion.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • * 2 oz. plain flour
  • * 2 oz. sugar
  • * 2 oz. margarine
  • * 2 tbs. golden syrup
  • * 1/2 tsp. ground ginger
  • * 1 tsp. brandy essence
  • * 1/4 tsp. grated lemon rind
  • * Small carton whipped cream
  • * Small pan
  • * Greased baking sheet
  • * Wooden spoon handle
  • * Wire cooling tray
  • * Palate knife

Instructions

  • Melt sugar, margarine and syrup in a pan over moderate heat. Once melted, remove from the heat.
  • Add all the other ingredients except for the whipped cream and mix well
  • Drop in teaspoons onto a greased baking sheet, allowing 3 inches of space between each one. Then bake at 350 F or 177 c for 7 to 10 minutes
  • Remove the baking tray from the oven and allow to stand until the snaps can be easily lifted with the palate knife
  • As you lift them from the tray, roll them carefully around the handle of the wooden spoon and allow to set
  • Before serving put a little whipped cream into each end of each snap
  • If the brandy snaps become to cool and brittle to roll, place them over heat for a moment to soften them

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Yield

Makes 4 pieces