1 lb. butter
1/4 lb. powdered sugar
4 egg yolks
1 tsp. vanilla
1/4 tsp. salt
1 tsp. lemon rind, grated
4 c. flour

Mix all ingredients. Chill for at least 2 hours. Roll out on floured board and cut with cutter. Fill with prepared toppings such as prune, apricot, poppy seed or cheese. Bake at 350 degrees for 10-12 minutes. Leave set overnight out in open air in single layers so as to dry out slightly. When ready to serve, sprinkle with powdered sugar.