Kolaczki

Serves: 6

Cecile Bahringer

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

46

Spice

51

Sweetness

53

Sourness

37

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.2

Difficulty

Ingredients:

3 tsps

Baking Powder

450 g

Shortening

1 cup

Milk

1 tsp

Salt

Directions:

1

Warm milk to just above room temperature

2

Dissolve the yeast in the milk, set aside

3

In a medium bowl, stir together the flour, salt and baking powder

4

Cut in the shortening until the mixture is mealy

5

Stir in the egg yolks and milk mixture

6

Knead the dough together and then refrigerate overnight

7

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C)

8

Dust a clean, dry surface with confectioners' sugar

9

Knead the dough for a few minutes

10

Carefully roll out your dough to 1/4 inch thickness

11

Cut out circles with a cookie cutter

12

Place a teaspoon of jam on the center of each circle, fold the dough over, and seal the edge with a fork

13

Bake for 12 to 15 minutes in the preheated oven

14

Do not store in an airtight container or they will become soggy