Yield: 6 Servings
Measure | Ingredient |
---|---|
1 cup | Butter/margarine |
1½ cup | All-purpose flour AND 3/4 cup whole wheat flour |
½ cup | Granulated sugar |
½ cup | Packed brown sugar |
1 \N | Egg white |
1 teaspoon | Ground cinnamon |
¼ teaspoon | Ground cloves |
¼ teaspoon | Ground allspice OR nutmeg |
FROM: Monica Daigle-Kleisath of Walnut Creek,CA In a large mixing bowl, beat butter with an electric mixer on medium to high speed for 30 seconds or until mixed. Add about ½ of flour mixture, add rest of sugars and egg white. Mix in remaining flour.
Shape dough into two 7-inch rolls. If desired, coat the rolls in nuts or colored sugar. Wrap and chill the rolls in the refrigerator about 4 hours or until firm enough to slice.
Cut chilled dough into ¼ inch thick slices. Arrange slices 1-inch apart on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake at 375~ for 8 minutes or until golden brown. Cool.
Sugar glaze: in a small bowl, stir together 2 cups sifted powdered sugar, 1 Tbsp light corn syrup, 2 to 3 Tbs milk. Makes a glaze of drizzling consistency. Yield: ¾ cups.