CATEGORY |
CUISINE |
TAG |
YIELD |
Dairy, Eggs |
European |
Cookies, Desserts |
1 |
Servings |
INGREDIENTS
1 |
tb |
Butter; melted |
1/3 |
c |
Cream |
1/3 |
c |
Sugar |
1/2 |
ts |
Salt* |
6 |
|
Egg yolks |
2 |
c |
Pillsbury's Best All Purpose Flour*, sifted |
1/4 |
ts |
French's Cinnamon;Cardamom, or Nutmeg, optional |
1 |
tb |
Lemon rind (optional); grated |
|
|
Fat |
|
|
Confectioners' sugar |
INSTRUCTIONS
FRY at 350 degrees about 2 minutes. MAKES 5 to 6 dozen. Blend together the
butter, cream sugar, salt, and egg yolks. Beat with electric mixer or
rotary beater until well blended. Add gradually 2 to 2 1/4 cups flour to
form a stiff dough. If desired, add cinnamon, cardamom or nutmeg or grated
lemon rind. Blend thoroughly. Roll out dough, one-fourth at a time, on
floured surface to 1/16-inch thickness. Chill remaining dough until ready
to use. Cut in strips about 1 1/2 i nches wide with pastry wheel or sharp
knife. Then cut diagonally at 4-inch ntervals. Make 2-inch slit lengthwise
in center of heach piece, then slip one end through slit. Fry in hot deep
fat (350 degrees) until delicately browned, about 1 minutes on each side.
Drain on absorbent paper. Sprinkle with sifted confectioners' sugar. *For
use with Pillsbury's Best Self-Rising Flour, omit salt.
NOTES : "Pronounced Fah-tee-mahns Bahk-els. From Pillsbury's European
Recipe Service-A cookie from Norway."
Recipe by: Best Loved Foods of Christmas, Pillsbury, undated booklet
Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #849 by [email protected] on Oct 16, 1997
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