Vanilla Kipferls (White Cookies)

Vanilla Kipferls (White Cookies)

Traditional Austrian crescent-shaped butter cookies rolled in powdered sugar while still hot. Recipe from Irene.

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The Original

Processed by Claude

Ingredients

  • 1¾ cup (420ml) sifted flour
  • ½ cup (120ml) butter
  • ⅓ cup (80ml) ground nuts
  • 4½ tablespoon (70ml) sugar
  • 1 teaspoon (5ml) vanilla
  • Powdered sugar

Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1: Make dough into a log — about 1" in diameter.

  2. 2

    Step 2: Refrigerate in wax paper for 3 to 4 hours.

  3. 3

    Step 3: Cut ¼" pieces and bake on greased pan.

  4. 4

    Step 4: When done and still hot, roll in powdered sugar.