Empanadas De Pina (Pineapple) - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 cup all-purpose flour
    1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine
    4 ounces cream cheese
    1 (8 ounce) jar pineapple preserves, well drained
    1/4 cup powdered sugar, for rolling (or more)
Preparation
    Mix all ingredients except preserves.
    Knead into dough, roll out and cut with biscuit cutter, making a round circle.
    Place slightly less than a teaspoon of preserves in each cut shape.
    Fold and crimp edges together with fork.
    Bake on a cookie sheet at 350 degrees F until light beige, about 12 minutes.
    After baking, roll in confectioners' sugar.

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