Desserts

Fig Gingerbread Cookies

by Editorial Staff

Summary

Prep Time 50 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Total Time 3 hrs 10 mins
Course Baking
Cuisine European
Servings (Default: 1)

Ingredients

  • 100 g fi (s), dried
  • 1 teaspoon flour
  • 2 egg (s)
  • 100 g suar, brown
  • 1 packet vanilla sugar
  • 1 teaspoon, heaped gingerbread spice
  • 0.5 ½ lemon (zest it)
  • 0.5 ½ bottle rum flavor
  • 1 tablespoon flour
  • 0.5 teaspoon ½ baking powder
  • 150 g almond (s), round
  • 100 g hazelnuts, round
  • 75 g suar, brown
  • 40 wafers, (5 cm)
  • 125 g powdered suar

For decoration:

  • some almond (s)
  • some cherry (s), (cherries)
  • some pistachios
  • 175 g couverture, semi-sweet
  • 25 g coconut fat
Fig Gingerbread Cookies
Fig Gingerbread Cookies

Instructions

  1. Finely dice the figs and mix with 1 teaspoon flour. Separate eggs. Beat egg yolks, 100g sugar, vanilla sugar, gingerbread spice, lemon zest and rum flavor until frothy. Mix 1 tablespoon flour and baking powder and stir in with the almonds, hazelnuts and figs. Beat the egg whites until stiff, pour in 75g of sugar and fold into the dough.
  2. Spread the wafers on baking sheets and spread the batter on them. Bake in the oven preheated to 150 ° C for approx. 20 minutes.
  3. Mix powdered sugar with 2-3 tablespoons of hot water. Spread and decorate half of the still warm gingerbread cookies. Let the second half of the gingerbread cool down. Chop the couverture and coconut oil and melt in a hot water bath. Now spread the remaining gingerbread with it and decorate it as well.
Editorial Staff

About Editorial Staff

The Boss Kitchen editorial staff oversees content review, fact-checking, and recipe verification across the site. Published articles pass through the editorial team before going live, ensuring ingredient lists, techniques, cooking times, and nutritional claims hold up in a home kitchen. The team coordinates contributions across the site writers, handles reader corrections, and maintains consistency in measurement conventions, safety guidance, and dietary labeling. Posts under this byline typically represent team-reviewed reference material, site announcements, or editorial roundups rather than individual-author features, and they are held to the same sourcing standards as bylined recipe and product coverage.

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