December 08, 2014 09:06:52 PM
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Kringles
Oma’s Ring Cookies)

3/4 lb. (~3 cups) All Purpose Flour
1/2 lb. Butter
9 Tb. Heavy Cream
Egg White
Sugar

Heat oven to 350 degrees.

Mix flour, butter and cream in a food processor or by hand with a pastry blender until smooth.

Roll thin (1/8”) on floured board and cut with a donut cutter.

Whip a couple of egg whites until foamy, but not stiff.

Dip or paint one side of each ring with egg white and dip same side in sugar to coat. Place cookie, sugar side up, on a greased baking sheet and bake for 20 minutes until a pale golden color.

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