Makes 4 dozen pastries
Ingredients
- 1 cup butter or margarine
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 beaten egg yolk
- 1/2 cup dairy sour cream
- 1/2 cup apricot preserves
- 1/2 cup flaked coconut
- 1/4 cup finely chopped pecans
- Granulated sugar
Directions
- With pastry blender cut butter into flour until mixture resembles fine crumbs.
- Combine egg yolk and sour cream; Blend into flour mixture.
- Cover and chill several hours or overnight.
- Divide dough into four equal portions; keep chilled until ready to use.
- On lightly floured surface, roll each portion to 10-inch circle.
- Spread with 2 tablespoons of the preserves; and sprinkle with 2 tablespoons of the coconut and 1 tablespoon of the nuts.
- With fluted pastry wheel, cut each circle into 12 wedges.
- Beginning at wide end of wedge, roll toward point.
- Sprinkle with a little sugar; place on non greased cookie sheet.
- Bake at 350° until lightly browned, about 20 minutes.
- Remove to cooling rack.
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