Snow Flurries Recipe

Name: Snow Flurries
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter, softened; 1/2 cup shortening; 1 cup sugar; 1 tablespoon grated lemon zest; 2 large eggs, room temperature; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1/2 teaspoon almond extract; 3-1/2 cups all-purpose flour; 1/2 teaspoon baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/3 cup apricot jam; 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar

Servings: persons

1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup shortening
1 cup sugar
1 tablespoon grated lemon zest
2 large eggs, room temperature
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
3-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup apricot jam
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar

1
In a large bowl, cream the butter, shortening, sugar and lemon zest until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs and extracts. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Shape into a ball; wrap in plastic. Refrigerate for 1 hour or until firm.
2
Preheat oven to 375u00b0. On a lightly floured surface, roll out dough to 1/8-in. thickness. Cut with a floured 2-1/4-in. star-shaped cookie cutter. Place 1 in. apart on ungreased
3
. Bake until edges begin to brown, 8-10 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool.
4
To assemble, place 1/4 teaspoon apricot jam in the center of a cookie; top with another cookie, making sure all star points are visible. Dust with confectioners' sugar. Repeat. Store in an airtight container.

847

kcal

Calories

Fat

134

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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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 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 cup butter, softened, 1/2 cup shortening, 1 cup sugar, 1 tablespoon grated lemon zest, and more.

Yes, Snow Flurries falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Snow Flurries

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