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Pinwheel Cookies I

SUBMITTED BY: Nancy

"These cookies are mixed, wrapped in wax paper, chilled, sliced and then baked. My grandmother and my mother both made these and now I make them for my family."
RECIPE RATING:
The reviewer gave this recipe 7 stars. This recipe average a 2.1 star rating.
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Original recipe yield 3 dozen

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 1/2 cups sifted all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 3 tablespoons milk
  • 1 (1 ounce) square unsweetened chocolate

DIRECTIONS

  1. Combine butter and sugar and egg yolk. Add dry ingredients and milk alternately.
  2. Divide dough into 2 equal parts. Melt chocolate over low heat and add to one half of the dough.
  3. Use a rolling pin and roll each half into a rectangle. Put the chocolate rectangle on top of the vanilla one. Roll up like a jelly roll in wax paper.
  4. Chill several hours, best if chilled overnight.
  5. Slice them and bake at 400 degrees (200 degrees C) for about 5 minutes.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 30, 2003 by LVELYRITA
Does she really make this recipe? I'm curious as to how this woman forms ANYTHING from a ball... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 8, 2004 by CHANTRIA
I've got to add a comment to this too. I don't know if she typed out the wrong amount of... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 27, 2003 by MARGETHECAT
I've been using this recipe for years and it alway's turns out just fine using these amounts. ... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 19, 2006 by mara
I am so sorry I did not read the reviews before making this cookie.. It has no taste at all... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 1, 2004 by THECHEF3
Certainly very pretty to look at. But very bland. Not as sweet as you'd expect cookies to be.... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 21, 2008 by ali
i seperated the two doughs as it said to do in the recipe.... i thinki added too much milk but... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 11, 2005 by AZMomto3
This recipe overall was pretty good and fairly easy. I added crushed peppermint candy to the... MORE


 
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Nutritional Information
Pinwheel Cookies I

Servings Per Recipe: 36

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 59

  • Total Fat: 3.2g
  • Cholesterol: 13mg
  • Sodium: 45mg
  • Total Carbs: 7.1g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 0.3g
  • Protein: 0.8g

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