Recipe(tried): Pepper Balls (cookies using black pepper, spices and honey)

PEPPER BALLS

4 cups flour, unbleached, unsifted
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon ground allspice
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground cloves
1/2 teaspoon mace
Ground black pepper, to taste
1 1/4 cup honey
2 tablespoons butter (not margarine)
2 large eggs
FOR THE GLAZED:
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
Water (as needed)

Sift flour, baking powder and spices together; set aside. 

Heat honey and butter together until butter melts. Cool to lukewarm, then 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 and vanilla; add 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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