Pinwheels Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Shortening3 Cup (48 tbs)
 Sugar1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)
 Egg yolk1
 Vanilla1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Milk3 Tablespoon
 Cake flour1 1⁄2 Cup (24 tbs)
 Salt1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Baking powder1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Nuts1 Cup (16 tbs), ground
 Chocolate1 Ounce, melted

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: Complete recipe

Calories 7762 Calories from Fat 6310

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 709 g1091.2%

Saturated Fat 173.7 g868.5%

Trans Fat 81 g

Cholesterol 189.6 mg63.2%

Sodium 1730.1 mg72.1%

Total Carbohydrates 325 g108.4%

Dietary Fiber 35.1 g140.5%

Sugars 123.2 g

Protein 67 g133.3%

Vitamin A 5.2% Vitamin C

Calcium 63% Iron 11.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Cream shortening and sugar together.
Add egg yolks and beat.
Add vanilla and milk.
Sift flour, salt and baking powder together and add with the nuts.
Divide dough into 2 parts and to 1 part add the melted chocolate.
Chill at least an hour.
Roll out both parts quickly about 1/8 inch thick and place chocolate dough on top of white.
Press together with a rolling pin.
Roll up as for jelly roll, wrap in waxed paper and place in refrigerator until very firm.
Slice the cookies 1/8 inch thick.
Bake in a moderate oven (375°F.) 10 to 15 minutes.
Makes 3 1/2 dozen cookies.
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