Subject:    Pork Rind Filled Cookies
From:       Captain Infinity
Newsgroups: alt.fan.tom-servo
Message-ID: <cq22ptsg7fvkk35hk836qphh4delbiatru@4ax.com>


        Pork Rind Filled Cookies


 Amount     Measure           Ingredient
--------  ------------  -----------------------
     1/2           cup  shortening
   1               cup  sugar
   1          teaspoon  vanilla extract
   2 1/2          cups  all-purpose flour
     1/2      teaspoon  salt
     1/4      teaspoon  baking soda
                             Filling
   2              cups  cups Pork Rind chunks
     2/3           cup  sugar
     2/3           cup  water
     1/2           cup  finely chopped almonds
   1          teaspoon  lemon juice

In a mixing bowl, cream shortening and sugar.  Beat in eggs and vanilla.
Combine flour, salt and baking soda.  Gradually add to creamed mixture.
Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.

Meanwhile, in a saucepan, combine filling ingredients.  Cook and stir
until thickened, about 15 minutes.  Cool completely.

Divide dough in half.  On a lightly floured surface, roll out each
portion to 1/8" thickness.  Cut one portion with a 2 1/2" round cookie
cutter.  Cut second portion with a 2 1/2" doughnut cutter.  Place 1"
apart on an ungreased baking sheet.

Bake at 375 degrees for 8-10 minutes or until edges are very lightly
browned.  Remove to wire rack to cool.  Spread bottom of solid cookies
with filling.  Top with cutout cookies.

Serves 18.


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