HAMANTASHEN (COOKIES FOR PURIM
JEWISH HOLIDAY)
 
2 c. flour
1/2 c. sugar
2 tbsp. baking powder

Cut in:

1/4 c. shortening
1 egg
1 tbsp. vanilla

FILLING:

Nuts
Raisin s
Jam

Chop filling ingredients finely.

Blend together in cuisinart. Divide into 4. Put in wax paper. Roll out. Cut in circles (use shot glass). Refrigerate 3 or 4 hours or overnight. Add filling. Bring 3 parts together to form a triangle (pinch at top). Bake at 400 degrees for 10 to 12 minutes.

 

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