NORWEGIAN CULTURE
Ingredients
3 egg yolks, hard-boiled
4 egg yolks, raw
7/8 cup sugar
1/2 tsp. vanilla sugar
2 cups unsalted butter
3 1/8 cups flour
egg white
pearl sugar for dipping
Recipe
Step 1
Mash the hard boiled, cold egg yolks and combine them with the raw yolks. Add sugar and vanilla sugar and beat well.
Step 2
Alternately adding butter and flour to the egg mixture. Chill.
Step 3
Roll dough into thin “ropes” about 1/3”inch thick.
Step 4
Cut into 4” lengths and form small wreaths, overlapping ends. Press down lightly to make ends stick together.
Step 5
Preheat oven to 375°F. Dip first in beaten egg white, then in pearl sugar.
Step 6
Bake on greased cookie sheet about 10 minutes. Makes about 7 dozen.
Ekte Norsk Mat–Authentic Norwegian Cooking is available for purchase, through the Vesterheim.
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