Ingredients
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250
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25
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2
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1/2
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125
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3
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15
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4 - 6
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3
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250
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500
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Directions
Hertzoggies (Cookies!), Yes, it’s really their only name! It’s a tremendously popular cookie or tartlet, often found in home industry outlets They were named after a prime minister of South Africa (1924 -1939), J B M Hertzog Must have been his favourite teatime snack! Please note that no South African dessicated coconut is sweetened , Tip: Add a Tbs of boiling water to the egg white while mixing It gives the egg whites more air and makes the mixture lighter Try it!, easy for kids
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Steps
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1
Done
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Sift Together the Flour, Superfine (caster) Sugar, Baking Powder and Salt. |
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2
Done
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Rub the Butter Lightly Into the Flour With Fingertips Until Like Crumbs. |
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3
Done
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Beat Egg Yolks Lightly With the Water, and Add. |
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4
Done
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Mix Until a Soft, Manageable Dough Forms. Add a Tiny Bit More Water If the Dough Is Too Firm. |
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5
Done
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Knead This Dough Well, Cover, and Set Aside. |
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6
Done
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Heat Oven to 180 Deg C/350 Deg F. |
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7
Done
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Grease the Hollows of Patty Pan Tins, or Spray With Nonstick Spray. (i'm Talking About the Shallow Hollows -- not Deep Ones Like For Muffins). |
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8
Done
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Roll the Dough Out Thinly on a Floured Surface. |
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9
Done
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Press Out Circles Large Enough to Form Adequate Pastry Crusts For the Patty Hollows. |
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10
Done
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Line the Patty Hollows With the Pastry. |
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11
Done
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Put a Small Blob of Jam in Each Crust -- About 3/4 Teaspoon. |
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12
Done
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Whip the Egg Whites Until Quite Stiff. |
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13
Done
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Slowly Add the Sugar and Whisk Well After Each Addition. |
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14
Done
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Stir in the Dessicated Coconut. |
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15
Done
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Put Spoonsful of This Filling in the Patty Hollows Over the Jam Blobs. Try to Do This Neatly as It Affects the Final Shape of the Cookie. |
