Hamantashen #2

36 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
cup Butter
1 Egg
½ teaspoon Vanilla
½ cup Sugar (up to)
3 cups Flour
3 tablespoons Milk
Preserves (flavoured of your choice)

Directions

From: japlady@... (Rebecca Radnor) Date: Wed, 1 Feb 1995 03:44:21 GMT Some recipes for Hamantashen, from various sources. For those of you who don't know, this is a traditional Jewish food (pastry) eaten during the festival of Purim. It is made in the shape of a triangle to remember the triangle shaped hat worn by the villian Hayman of the Queen Ester story.

Cream butter and sugar. Add egg, milk, and vanilla. Blend until smooth.

Stir in flour until softball is formed. Wrap in plastic & put in fridge several hours. Heat oven to 375. Roll out dough. Cut into 3inch circles, placespoonful of preserves in center. Bring up two sides & pinch to create 3 corners. Leave center open. Place on greased cookie sheet, brush with diluted egg yolk. Bake 10-15 minutes. Yields 36 pastries.

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