German Wreaths

6 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup shortening
  • 1 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 2 hard-cooked eggs, chopped
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 eggs, separated
  • 1/3 cup confectioners' sugar for decoration

Directions

  1. 1
    In large bowl cream together shortening and confectioners' sugar. Beat in uncooked egg yolks and hard-boiled eggs. Gradually blend in flour. Cover dough and chill for 8 hours or overnight.
  2. 2
    Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) and lightly grease two cookie sheets.
  3. 3
    Roll out dough on floured surface to 1/4 inch thickness. Cut into pencil thick strips about 6 to 8 inches long.
  4. 4
    For each cookie, braid three strips and form into a circle pinching ends together. Place cookies 1 inch apart on cookie sheets. Brush with the beaten eggwhites. Sprinkle with confectioners' sugar.
  5. 5
    Bake for 12 to 15 minutes until lightly colored. Cool on wire racks.

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