This recipe is an experience for anyone, its kind of unique and very different from todays baking, today all you need to do is go to the market and pick something off of the shelf, put it in the microwave and you have it.
Well Im old fashion when it is something Im going to eat and enjoy, I need to have hands on and do it the old way.
OK enough jabber lets get on with the recipe so we can enjoy it, remember your ingredients should be room temperature or close to it.
Ingredients for dough:
5 cups unsifted flour
1 cup sugar
4 teaspoons baing powder
2 teaspoons baking soda
pinch of salt
pound butter softened
2 tablespoons vegetable shortening
4 egg yolks
pint sour cream
1 teaspoons vanilla
Ingredients for filling:
2 cups ground walnuts
cup sugar for nuts
jam or lekvar or whatever you like
Sift together 5 cups flour, 1 cup sugar, 4 teaspoons baking powder, 2 teaspoons baking soda.
Add the butter, shortening, 4 egg yolks, pint sour cream, 1 teaspoons vanilla and of course the pinch of salt.
Combine all of these ingredients in your processor or...