Sour Cream Twists

11 ingredients
13 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 c. flour
  • 1 t. salt
  • 1/2 c. shortening
  • 1 envelope yeast
  • 1/4 c. warm water
  • 3/4 c. sugar
  • 1 whole egg
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 1/2 c. butter
  • 1 c. thick sour cream
  • 1 tsp. vanilla

Directions

  1. 1
    Sift flour and salt in a large bowl.
  2. 2
    Cut in shortening and butter as for pie crust.
  3. 3
    Dissolve yeast in warm water.
  4. 4
    Beat eggs together.
  5. 5
    Combine with sour cream, yeast and vanilla.
  6. 6
    Add to the flour mixture and mix well.
  7. 7
    Let rise in refrigerator for 2 hours.
  8. 8
    Sprinkle sugar lightly on breadboard.
  9. 9
    Place dough on sugar; sprinkle sugar lightly on dough and roll to 10 to 12-inch square, folding dough into center from either side.
  10. 10
    Roll out and repeat the folding job until you have used the entire 3/4 cup sugar.
  11. 11
    Cut into strips 1/2-inch wide and 4 inches long.
  12. 12
    Twist the strips 3 or 4 times and lay them on an ungreased cookie sheet several inches apart.
  13. 13
    Bake at 350° for 20 minutes.

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