Recipe Details

Summary

Name: Weihnacht Plaetzchen(Christmas Cookies)

Category: Baked Goods

Ingredients and Directions

1 c Butter

3/4 c Sugar

3 Egg yolks

2 1/2 c Flour

1 t Vanilla OR lemon extract

1/4 ts Almond extract

-----DECORATE WITH-----

Colored sugar Nuts Candied cherries

Cream butter and sugar thoroughly. Add well-beaten egg yolks, add extracts. Mix in half the flour, then turn on a floured board and knead in balance of flour. Roll out and cut with Christmas tree, star and Santa Claus cutters. Place on greased baking sheet. Bake at 375ÃƒÂ¸. Decorate with colored sugar, nuts and candied cherries. ~ Mrs. W. A. Nettle typed & posted by teri chesser 7.95