Cream Wafers

9 ingredients
16 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 cup butter or 1 cup margarine, softened
  • 1/3 cup heavy whipping cream
  • sugar
  • Creamy Filling
  • 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine, softened
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • food coloring, if desired

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix flour, butter, and whipping cream.
  2. 2
    Cover and refrigerate about 1 hour or until firm.
  3. 3
    Preheat oven to 375 (F).
  4. 4
    Roll 1/3 of the dough at a time on a floured surface.
  5. 5
    Roll the dough until it is 1/8 inch thick.
  6. 6
    Cut dough into 1 1/2 inch rounds (or by using the opening of a shot glass).
  7. 7
    Dip both sides of cookie in sugar.
  8. 8
    Place sugared cookies on ungreased cookie sheet.
  9. 9
    Prick each cookie about 4 times with a fork.
  10. 10
    (This allows air to escape from the cookie while baking, so it can rise.) Bake cookies in preheated oven for 7-9 minutes, until set but not brown.
  11. 11
    Remove cookies from sheet and allow to cool completely.
  12. 12
    Meanwhile prepare the creamy filling.
  13. 13
    Creamy Filling: Mix all ingredients until smooth.
  14. 14
    Smooth about a teaspoon of the filling onto a cookie, and top with another cookie.
  15. 15
    Keep cookies refrigerated for up to 7-10 days.
  16. 16
    if they last that long!

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