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Peachy Pinwheels
Author/Submitted by: Betty Crocker's Cookbook
Servings: 60
Categories:
Cookies
/
Desserts
Ingredients: 1
cup
finely chopped dried peaches 3/4
cup
water 1/2
cup
sugar 1/2
teaspoon
ground nutmeg 1/2
cup
margarine or butter,
softened
1/4
cup
shortening 1
cup
sugar 2
eggs 1
teaspoon
vanilla 2 1/2
cups
all-purpose flour* 1
teaspoon
baking powder 1/4
teaspoon
salt
*If using self-rising flour,
omit
baking powder and salt.
Directions:
Mix peaches, water, 1/2 cup sugar and the nutmeg in 1-quart saucepan. Heat
to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer about 35 minutes or until
peaches are tender and water is almost absorbed; cool slightly. Mash with
fork.
Mix margarine, shortening, 1 cup sugar, the eggs and vanilla. Stir in
remaining ingredients. Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour.
Divide dough in half. Roll each half into rectangle, 11 X 7 inches, on
floured surface. Spread half of the peach mixture to within 1/2 inch of
edges of each rectangle. Roll up tightly, beginning at long side. Pinch to
seal. Wrap and refrigerate at least 4 hours or until firm.
Heat oven to 375 degrees. Cut roll into 1/4-inch slices. Place on
ungreased cookie sheet. Bake about 10 minutes or until light brown; cool.
ABOUT 5 DOZEN COOKIES; 75 CALORIES PER COOKIE.
easy
easy
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