Clothes Pin Cookies (Mini Cream Horns) Recipe

Name: Clothes Pin Cookies (Mini Cream Horns)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Crust; 4 cups flour; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 3 tablespoons powdered sugar; 1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine; 1 large egg, beaten; 1 1/2 cups lukewarm water; 2 cups shortening; Filling; 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk; 1 cup powdered sugar; 1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine; 1/2 cup shortening; 1 tablespoon vanilla

Servings: persons

Crust
4 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons powdered sugar
1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine
1 large egg, beaten
1 1/2 cups lukewarm water
2 cups shortening
Filling
1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
1 cup powdered sugar
1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine
1/2 cup shortening
1 tablespoon vanilla

1
CRUST: Mix flour, salt, powdered sugar, and butter for pie dough; then add beaten egg and water to mixture.
2
Roll on a floured surface and spread 1 cup shortening on top of dough, fold up and place in fridge for 30 minutes.
3
Roll out dough again on floured surface and spread remaining cup of shortening on top, fold and place in fridge for 2 hours.
4
Roll out small batch of dough on floured surface (I divide dough into fourths).
5
Cut into 6 x 1/2-inch strips and spiral wrap around clothes pins (overlap the dough, don't leave spaces).
6
Bake on ungreased cookie sheets for 12-15 minutes at 370u00b0F.
7
Remove from clothes pin while still warm (about 5 minutes after taking from the oven) to prevent breakage.
8
FILLING: Place all ingredients in bowl, mix well.
9
Use a piping bag or cookie press to fill each cooled cookie.
10
Dust with powdered sugar.

887

kcal

Calories

Fat

135

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Crust, 4 cups flour, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 3 tablespoons powdered sugar, and more.

Yes, Clothes Pin Cookies (Mini Cream Horns) falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Clothes Pin Cookies (Mini Cream Horns)

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