Pfeffernüsse are small spice cookies, popular as a holiday treat with Germans, and ethnic Mennonites in North America. Similar cookies are made in Denmark, and The Netherlands, as well. They are called Pfeffernüsse in German, pepernoten in Dutch, päpanät in Plautdietsch, pfeffernusse or peppernuts in English, and pebernødder in Danish.

Categories: Anise Biscuit Christmas Cookie German dessert
Characteristic of: Danish cuisine German cuisine
Contains, including ancestors: Wheat
Also known as:
Danish: pebernødder
Dutch: pepernoten
English: peppernutpeppernuts
Wikidata ID: Q17051739
Wikipedia title: Pfeffernüsse
References:
Wikipedia article: Pfeffernüsse
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