Hungarian Christmas Cookies

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Appears in Cook's Country December/January 2013

These delicate Hungarian cookies are stuffed with a sweet apricot filling.

SERVES Makes about 3 dozen cookies

TIME 1¾ hours, plus 1 hour chilling and 30 minutes cooling

Hungarian Christmas Cookies

WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS

Like so many other fruit-filled sweets, these Hungarian cookies are a simple pairing of sticky-sweet filling and delicate crust. A combination of shortening and butter, along with sour cream and evaporated milk, makes for an ultratender, sl...

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