Esther's Strudel

Esther's Strudel

A classic strudel recipe featuring a dough made with Crisco (vegetable shortening), sour cream, salt, and flour, filled with a mixture of coconut and apricot or cherry jam. The strudel is refrigerated before baking at 325 degrees Fahrenheit for 1 1/2 hours.

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 lb (225g) Crisco
  • 1/2 pt (235ml) Sour Cream
  • Pinch Salt
  • 2 Cups Flour
  • Coconut
  • Apricot or Cherry Jam

Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the dough using Crisco, sour cream, salt, and flour.

  2. 2

    Mix coconut with apricot or cherry jam to create the filling.

  3. 3

    Spread the dough lightly.

  4. 4

    Fold over the top.

  5. 5

    Roll up the dough.

  6. 6

    Make indents.

  7. 7

    Refrigerate in a cool place before baking.

  8. 8

    Bake at 325 degrees Fahrenheit for 1 1/2 hours.