Waser Kipfels Water Lillies Recipes

Steps:

• In a medium mixing bowl cut butter into flour until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
• Stir in the 1/4 cup sugar.
• Make a well in the center.
• Combine egg yolks and sour cream; add to flour mixture and stir until mixture forms a ball.
• Divide dough in half, and keep one half of the dough tightly covered.
• On a lightly floured surface, roll the other half of dough to 1/16" thickness, and cut into 4" rounds.
• For filling, beat egg whites slightly.
• Add ground nuts, the 1/2 cup sugar, lemon juice& the 3/4 tsp cinnamon.
• Spread a rounded teaspoon of filling onto each round to within 1/4" of edge.
• Roll up jelly-roll style; with seam sides down, press ends with tines of a fork to seal.
• Place on ungreased cookie sheets with seam sides down.
• Bake at 375°F for 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned.
• Transfer cookies to wire rack to cool completely.
• Sprinkle with a mixture of powdered sugar& cinnamon.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Put flour on counter.
• Make hole in the middle to put other ingredients.
• Add yeast, water, salt, vanilla, sugar, eggs, baking powder and butter to middle of flour.
• Knead dough until all ingredients are mixed. (Alternatively, use Kitchenaid with paddle blade to combine ingredients. First cream together butter and sugar; add eggs and vanilla; whisk together dry ingredients and add to wet alternating with water.).
• Roll a fourth of the dough out on to the counter to 1/8" thickiness (Make sure the dough is rolled very thin).
• Cut dough into 3x3 inch squares using a pizza cutter.
• Put 5 chocolate chips in the middle.
• Roll dough from corner. Cookie should look like a crescent roll. Make sure to pinch the dough together so they don't unroll when cooking.
• Place on parchment-lined baking sheet. Bake in the oven for 10-12 minutes.
• Let cool for ~10 minutes.
• Roll in powdered sugar using a zip lock bag.
• Put cookies in container/ziplock and store in the freezer for best taste.

Steps:

• Beat butter and cream cheese in the bowl of a stand mixer until pale yellow and creamy. Gradually add 2 cups flour to butter mixture until the dough is too thick for the mixer. Stir remaining 2 cups flour into the butter mixture by hand and knead until dough falls off hands easily. Roll dough into a ball, place in bowl, cover with plastic wrap, and chill in the refrigerator for 8 hours or overnight.
• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Stir walnuts and sugar together in a bowl. Pour milk into walnut mixture and stir to form a paste.
• Turn dough onto a floured work surface and roll to desired thickness. Cut dough into 2-inch squares. Place about 1 teaspoon walnut filling in the center of each square. Roll the dough from 1 corner to the other corner around the walnut filling and transfer to a baking sheet.
• Bake in the preheated oven until light brown, 10 to 15 minutes.