Fork Cookies

Submitted by ddav0962

"An allrecipes.com recipe for "A standard Swedish butter cookie". Found on my search for ZWT recipes."

 

• Ready In: 25mins
• Ingredients: 6
• Yields: 48 cookies
• Serves: 48

ingredients

• 3⁄4 cup flour, sifted
• 1⁄2 cup butter
• 2 tablespoons white sugar
• 1 egg yolk
• 1⁄2 cup white sugar
• 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon

directions

1. Preheat oven to 400.
2. Cream butter and 2 tablespoons sugar until light and fluffy. Stir in the egg yolk. Add flour and mix until well blended.
3. Combine the 1/2 cup sugar with cinnamon. Roll dough into balls the size of small olives and roll in the sugar/cinnamon mixture.
4. Place cookies on cookie sheet and press criss-cross with a fork until cookies are approximately 1/3 inch thick.
5. Bake 10 minutes or until light brown.