Kolache fillings
10 servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| ½ | pounds | Ground walnuts | 
| ¾ | cup | Sugar | 
| 3 | Egg whites | |
| 2 | tablespoons | Melted butter | 
Directions
Nut Kolache Filling
With a fork, beat the egg whites until frothy.  Add the beaten egg whites, sugar and melted butter to the ground walnuts and mix well. 
Makes approximately 10 dozen.
Apricot Kolache Filling #1
8 oz dried appricots 1½ c water ½ c sugar 1 Tbs cornstarch Wash apricots.  Combine apricots and water; cook until soft, about ½ hour, stirring constantly to keep from scorching. Stir in sugar and cornstarch and cook for one minute. Cool. use a teaspoonful of filling for each square. Makes 8 dozen. 
Apricot Kolache Filling #2
½ c apricot preserves ½ c coconut ½ c chopped pecans or walnuts Mix the above ingredients and refrigerate until ready to use. 
Poppyseed Filling
2 cups milk, scalded 1 lb ground poppyseeds 1 ½ c sugar Mix together filling ingredients.  Set aside until milk is absorbed and mixture is cooled.
FROM:      Leti Labell