"When imprinting the fragrant spiced cookie dough with springerle molds, stop frequently to clean the patterns with the tip of a skewer. This allows for a better impression in the dough and resulting cookie...."
INGREDIENTS
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3.5 all-purpose flour
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1/2 baking soda
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1/2 salt
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1.5 ground cinnamon
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1 ground ginger
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1/4 ground nutmeg
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3/4 ground cardamom
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1/4 ground mace
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1/4 freshly ground white pepper
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1 ground cloves
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6 unsalted butter
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1 packed light-brown sugar
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1/3 water
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Confectioners' sugar, for surface