Rugelach

Rugelach Dough1 cup sifted all-purpose flour1/2 teaspoon salt8 tablespoons 1 stick cold unsalted butter, cut into pieces4 ounces cream cheese (cut into pieces)2 tablespoons cold buttermilkFilling½ cup white sugar1 tablespoon ground cinnamon1 cup finely chopped...

Rolled Sugar Cookies

The Best Rolled Sugar Cookies 1 ½ cups butter (softened)2 cups white sugar4 eggs1 teaspoon vanilla extract5 cups all-purpose flour2 teaspoons baking powder1 teaspoon salt In a large bowl, cream together butter and sugar until smooth. Beat in eggs and vanilla. Stir in...

Drop Sugar Cookies

Sugar Cookies From Germaine Latonis' recipe library. 1 cup white sugar1 cup butter (softened)1 egg (beaten)2 teaspoons vanilla extract2 cups all-purpose flour½ teaspoon baking soda½ teaspoon cream of tartar Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. In a small bowl, stir...

Authentic Shortbread

Authentic Shortbread Heidi Manzone's grandmother's recipe (she was raised in Scotland) 4-5 cups flour1/2 pound confectioner's sugar1 pound butter Mix together flour and sugar.Place half of the mixture on a baking board. Put butter in the center. Knead...

Walnut Cups

Walnut Cups Crust is a cream cheese dough. 1 3 ounce package cream cheese½ cup butter1 cup all-purpose flour1 egg1 tablespoon butter1 teaspoon vanilla extract1 cup brown sugar¾ cup chopped walnuts Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line mini muffin...