Apricot Swirls
Source of Recipe
Marsha
List of Ingredients
FILLING:
2 1/4 c. chopped dried apricots
1 c. sugar
1 c. hot water
1 c. chopped nuts (optional)
Cookies:
1 c. shortening
2 c. brown sugar
3 eggs
4 c. flour
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. baking powderRecipe
FILLING:
Combine apricots, sugar and water. cook over low heat until thick, about 10 minutes. Cool.
COOKIES:
Cream shortening. Add brown sugar; cream thoroughly. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Sift dry ingredients and add. Mix well. Chill dough thoroughly. Divide dough and roll into rectangles no more than 1/4" thick. Spread with filling and roll. Wrap each roll in wax paper. Chill. Slice 1/4" thick. Bake @400° for 10 to 12 minutes.
Makes 5 dozen.
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