Cucumber brine cookies are a surprise that breaks the rules of classic sweets—an unexpected mix of sweet and sour. Each bite is like a new chapter in a rustic story, where the simple, clean taste makes you smile without wondering why.
A delicious dessert for a family tea party. We offer you a simple and easy recipe based on pickled cucumbers. For the recipe, you can use not only cucumber brine, but also brine left over from tomatoes, zucchini, and squash.
Ingredients
- Pickle brine8 tbsp
- Vegetable oil8 tbsp
- Sugar5 tbsp
- Flour1½ cup
- Baking powder1 tsp
Per serving
Method
- Heat the brine to room temperature and pour it into a large container.
- Add vegetable oil and stir.
- Add the sugar and stir again until dissolved.
- Sift the flour into a bowl and add the baking powder.
- Knead the elastic dough.
- Roll out the prepared dough on a floured surface to a thickness of 0.5 cm.
- We shape the biscuits using molds or simply cut them into rectangular pieces with a sharp knife.
- Place the biscuits on a floured baking tray, in random order, leaving enough space between them.
- Set the oven to 180 degrees, place a baking sheet inside for 15 minutes.
- Place the cookies on a plate and enjoy with your favorite beverage.