Kolaches II

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(36)

One of our Christmas breakfast traditions - we make cherry, apricot and blueberry.

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Prep Time:
30 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Additional Time:
1 hr 15 mins
Total Time:
2 hrs 5 mins
Servings:
36
Yield:
3 dozen

Ingredients

  • 1 cup shortening

  • ½ cup white sugar

  • 1 ½ teaspoons salt

  • 2 ½ cups scalded milk

  • 4 egg yolks, beaten

  • ½ teaspoon lemon extract

  • 1 ½ tablespoons active dry yeast

  • 5 cups all-purpose flour

  • ½ cup fruit preserves

Directions

  1. Cream shortening and sugar together. Stir in salt, hot milk, beaten egg yolks, and flavoring. When lukewarm, add yeast to mixture. Let stand 5 minutes. Add flour, beating well. Knead down into bowl. The dough will be slightly sticky. Let rise 1 hour.

  2. Cut off small balls of dough. Roll into rounds in your hands, and place on greased cookie sheets 2 inches apart. Let rise 15 minutes.

  3. Make a depression into the center of each roll. Fill with fruit preserves.

  4. Bake at 450 degrees F (230 degrees C) until brown. Watch carefully. Cool on wire racks.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

153 Calories
7g Fat
20g Carbs
3g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 36
Calories 153
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 7g 9%
Saturated Fat 2g 9%
Cholesterol 24mg 8%
Sodium 107mg 5%
Total Carbohydrate 20g 7%
Dietary Fiber 1g 2%
Total Sugars 6g
Protein 3g 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 0%
Calcium 26mg 2%
Iron 1mg 6%
Potassium 60mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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