Recipe for Pfeffernuesse (Pepper Balls) 
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Yield:
12
Ingredients:
Amount Ingredient
4 cup Flour unbleached, unsifted
1 tsp Baking powder
1 tsp Cinnamon
1 tsp Cloves ground
1/2 tsp Mace
1 tsp Allspice ground
Black pepper as desired
1/4 cup Honey
2 tbl Butter (no margarine)
2 x Eggs large
1 cup Confectioners sugar
1 tsp Vanilla
Instructions:
Instructions: Sift flour, baking powder and spices together. Heat honey and butter until butter melts. Cool to lukewarm and beat in eggs. Add flour mixture. Chill dough 1/2 hour. Shape dough into 1-inch balls. Place on greased cookie sheet. Bake at 350 degrees F. for 15 minutes. Cool Cookies on wire racks. Mix confectioners sugar, vanilla, and water to form a thin glaze. Dip cookies in glaze and place on wire rack to dry.

Store cookies in airtight tins. Makes 4 dozen cookies.

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