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Butter Nut Cookies (zauner Krapfen) Austria

Ingredients & Directions


1 c Sifted enriched flour
1/3 c Sugar
2/3 c Ground hazelnuts or walnuts
1/3 c Confectioners sugar
2 tb Butter
1 Square (1-oz) unsweetened
-chocolate melted and cooled

from:The wonderful World of Cooking

Sift flour and sugar into large bowl. add nuts. Blend in all but 2
tablespoons butter to form a dough. Chill for 1-2 hours. Roll out on
floured pastry board to 1/8 inch thickness. Cut into rounds with floured 2
1/4 inch cutter. Place on ungreased baking sheet. Bake at 375 deg F. for 7-
10 minutes until light golden brown. Remove and set aside. Cream
confectioners sugar and remaining 2 tablespoons butter. Blend in chocolate.
Spread one cookie with chocolate butter filling and cover with another to
make a sandwich. Yield 18 cookies.


Yields
1 Servings

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