Koulourakia (cookie twists)

10 Dozen

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupButter; softened
cupSugar
10Eggs
4teaspoonsVanilla extract
4teaspoonsBaking powder
9cupsAll-purpose flour (approx.)
1Egg; slighlty beaten

Directions

Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add 10 eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition; add vanilla.

Combine baking powder and flour; add enough flour to creamed mixture to make a pliable dough. shape into twists. Brush tops of cookies with beaten egg. Bake on ungreased cookie sheets at 375 degrees for 20 to 25 minutes.

SOURCE: Souther Living Magazine, sometime in the early 1970s. Typed for you by Nancy Coleman.