Kue daun-daun, two-tone leaf cookies

Kue daun-daun, two-tone leaf cookies

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The “kue daun-daun” are leaf-shaped, shortbread-like biscuits, made with wheat flour and cassava flour, in two colors: yellow and chocolate, and baked in …

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The “kue daun-daun” is a dry biscuit shaped like a leaf, with a yellow and chocolate color scheme.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time40 min
  • Cook time15 min
  • Total55 min
  • DifficultyMedium
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodOven baking
  • Estimated cost$8.75 $0.44 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 15, 2026.

Ingredients

20 people
  • $1.05
  • $0.40
  • $3.79
  • $0.30
  • $0.67
  • $0.67
  • $1.85
  • $0.02

Prices from US supermarkets for 7 of 8 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Whisk the eggs, sugar, and butter together until the mixture becomes light and fluffy. ≈ 4 min
  2. Add the flour, cassava flour, vanilla, and baking powder, then mix well. ≈ 4 min
  3. Divide the dough in half. Color one half yellow and mix cocoa into the other. ≈ 4 min
  4. Roll each dough into small balls, about the size of a marble, then flatten and shape them into leaf-like forms. ≈ 10 min
  5. Bake in a preheated oven, with both top and bottom heat, until cooked through.

The bill

Kue daun-daun, two-tone leaf cookies

  • 3 egg yolks$1.05
  • 1 egg white$0.40
  • 1 kilogram of powdered sugar$3.79
  • 1 tablespoon of cocoa powder$0.30
  • Approximately 1.25 kg of wheat flour (10 cups)$0.67
  • Approximately 375g of cassava flour (3 cups)$0.67
  • butter, in sufficient quantity$1.85
  • vanilla extract and baking soda, in sufficient quantities$0.02

Total$8.75

that's $0.44 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 3 egg yolks
  • 1 egg white
  • 1 kilogram of powdered sugar
  • 1 tablespoon of cocoa powder
  • Approximately 1.25 kg of wheat flour (10 cups)
  • Approximately 375g of cassava flour (3 cups)
  • butter, in sufficient quantity
  • vanilla extract and baking soda, in sufficient quantities
  • Yellow dye, in sufficient quantity

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