Sour Cream Pastries - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 c. butter or margarine
    2 c. sifted all-purpose flour
    1 beaten egg yolk
    1/2 c. dairy sour cream
    1/2 c. apricot preserves
    1/2 c. flaked coconut
    1/4 c. finely chopped pecans
    granulated sugar
Preparation
    Cut butter into flour to fine crumbs.
    Combine egg yolk and sour cream; blend into flour mixture.
    Chill dough several hours or overnight.
    Divide dough into 4 equal portions, keeping each part refrigerated until ready to use.
    Roll each part to 10-inch circle on lightly floured surface.
    Spread with 2 tablespoons of the apricot preserves; sprinkle with 2 tablespoons coconut and 1 tablespoon nuts.
    Cut each circle into 12 wedges with fluted pastry wheel.
    Starting from wide end, roll each edge into a crescent.
    Sprinkle with a little granulated sugar.
    Bake at 350\u00b0 for 20 minutes, or until lightly browned.
    Remove from sheet; cool on rack.
    Makes 4 dozen pastries.

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