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Florence Edinger

Flo's Hunky Cookies

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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Servings: 3 dozen
Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

Dough Ingredients
  • 4 cups flour
  • 3 egg yolks
  • 1/2 pint sour cream
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1/2 pound butter
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 yeast cake can substitute 2 1/4 tsp dry activated yeast
Filling Ingredients
  • 1 1/2 pounds shelled walnuts ground
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • little lemon rind
  • 3 egg whites stiffly beaten
  • 2 tsp 4X sugar confectioner's or powdered sugar

Method
 

Dough Instructions
  1. Add first 6 ingredients to a bowl.
  2. Add 1 yeast cake softened in 1/4 cup lukewarm water.
  3. Mix just enough to hold together, Do not knead.
  4. Divide into 3 parts for easy handling.
  5. Set aside for 15 minutes
Filling Instructions
  1. Mix together all filling ingredients.
  2. Roll out dough on 4X sugar very thin.
  3. Cut in squares and put filling on each square.
  4. Roll each square from corner to opposite corner.
  5. Place on parchment paper lined baking sheet.
  6. Bake for about 20 mins. at 375 degrees.