Creme-Filled Cookies
- 6 Tbsp. chilled butter
- 1 c. sifted flour
- 2 1/2 Tbsp. light cream
- With pastry blender or fork, cut butter into flour until pieces are the size of small peas.
- Sprinkle 1 tablespoon cream over part of mixture; toss gently with fork.
- Push to one side of bowl. Sprinkle next tablespoon of cream over dry part; mix lightly.
- Push to moistened part at side.
- Repeat until all is moistened.
- Form into ball; divide in half.
- On lightly floured surface, roll to slightly less than 1/8 inch.
- Cut in rounds with floured 1 1/2-inch cutter.
- Dip one side of cookie in sugar.
- Place sugar side up, 1/2 inch apart, on ungreased baking sheet.
- With fork, prick each cookie in 4 parallel rows.
- Bake at 375u0b0 for about 8 minutes, or until golden and puffy.
- Remove at once from rack.
- Sandwich cooled cookies with frosting tinted for holiday.
butter, flour, light cream
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=900126 (may not work)