Posted on Sunday, August 25, 2024 in Snack Recipes

Portuguese Aguardente (Brandy) Biscuits

Portuguese aguardente (brandy) biscuits recipe, delicious and crunchy ring-shaped biscuits made with flour, sugar, eggs, olive oil, brandy, and lemon zest.
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Portuguese Aguardente (Brandy) Biscuits

Preparation time 20 min
Cooking Time 15 min
Ready In 35 min
Level of DifficultyEasy
Servings12

Ingredients

4 3/4 cups all-purpose flour (600 g)1/2 cup warm olive oil (125 ml)1/2 cup sugar (125 g)4 large eggs1 tablespoon baking powder5 tablespoons brandyZest of one large lemon
4 3/4 cups all-purpose flour (600 g)1/2 cup warm olive oil (125 ml)1/2 cup sugar (125 g)4 large eggs1 tablespoon baking powder5 tablespoons brandyZest of one large lemon
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Preparation

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C).
  2. Beat the eggs with the sugar until you get a creamy mixture.
  3. Add the warm olive oil, brandy, and lemon zest, and mix well.
  4. Add half of the flour to the mixture and stir thoroughly.
  5. Mix the baking powder with the remaining flour and add it to the dough, incorporating it well.
  6. Lightly grease your hands with a few drops of olive oil and shape the dough into small rings, overlapping the ends.
  7. Bake on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper for about .

Recipe & Photo Credit: Viajardemochilaàscostas

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