Kiffles

8 ingredients
1 steps

Ingredients

  • 8 cups flour
  • 8 egg yolks
  • 1 lb butter
  • 1 lb lard
  • 1 lemon, juice and zest
  • 2 yeast cakes
  • 1 pint sour cream
  • Nut paste, almond paste, or jam

Directions

  1. 1
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