Tutti-Frutti Cookies

Serves: 6

Leila Emmerich

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

51

Spice

55

Sweetness

49

Sourness

40

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.9

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1.75 cups

All-Purpose Flour

2 tsps

Baking Powder

1 tsp

Salt

1 cup

Sugar

1 cup

Sour Cream

1 large

Egg

Directions:

1

In a bowl whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt

2

In another bowl with an electric mixer beat together butter and sugar until light and fluffy

3

Add flour mixture, sour cream, and egg and beat until a dough forms

4

Stir in coconut, apricots, and cranberries

5

Halve dough and on a sheet of wax paper form each half into a 10-inch log, using paper as a guide

6

Chill logs, wrapped in wax paper, 4 hours, or until firm

7

(After the dough has been formed into a log it can be kept in the refrigerator for one week or the freezer for one month

8

Thaw the frozen dough in the refrigerator until sliceable, about four hours

9

) Preheat oven to 350° F

10

And lightly butter 3 baking sheets

11

Cut logs into 1/3-inch-thick rounds with a serrated knife and arrange about 2 inches apart on baking sheets

12

Bake cookies in batches in middle of oven until pale golden, about 12 minutes, and transfer to racks to cool

13

The baked cookies keep in airtight containers at room temperature for four days

14

In a bowl whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt

15

In another bowl with an electric mixer beat together butter and sugar until light and fluffy

16

Add flour mixture, sour cream, and egg and beat until a dough forms

17

Stir in coconut, apricots, and cranberries

18

Halve dough and on a sheet of wax paper form each half into a 10-inch log, using paper as a guide

19

Chill logs, wrapped in wax paper, 4 hours, or until firm

20

(After the dough has been formed into a log it can be kept in the refrigerator for one week or the freezer for one month

21

Thaw the frozen dough in the refrigerator until sliceable, about four hours

22

) Preheat oven to 350° F

23

And lightly butter 3 baking sheets

24

Cut logs into 1/3-inch-thick rounds with a serrated knife and arrange about 2 inches apart on baking sheets

25

Bake cookies in batches in middle of oven until pale golden, about 12 minutes, and transfer to racks to cool

26

The baked cookies keep in airtight containers at room temperature for four days