Hungarian Butter Cakes

13 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 cups flour
  • 12 teaspoon salt
  • 12 cup sugar
  • 1 12 teaspoons baking powder
  • 12 cup butter
  • 12 cup lard
  • 4 egg yolks, beaten
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 12 lemon, juice and rind of
  • 2 cups walnuts, finely ground
  • 12 cup sugar
  • 3 egg whites
  • 12 fresh lemon rind, grated

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix flour, salt, sugar, and baking powder together.
  2. 2
    Work in the butter and lard as for pie dough.
  3. 3
    Add beaten egg yolks, sour cream, lemon juice and rind.
  4. 4
    Cut dough into four pieces.
  5. 5
    Place dough in a good bowl, cover, and place in refrigerator overnight.
  6. 6
    In the morning, on a floured board, roll out dough, one piece at a time, into 3-inch squares.
  7. 7
    Fill with nut filling or with jam.
  8. 8
    Bake on an ungreased baking sheet for 25 30 minutes in a 350 degree Fahrenheit oven.
  9. 9
    Filling:.
  10. 10
    Mix the walnuts, sugar, egg whites and lemon rind together.

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