Rugelach Recipe



Flip it!

INGREDIENTS

* 2 cups all purpose flour

* 1 cup butter

* 8 ounces cream cheese (full fat)

* 1/2 teaspoon salt

* 1/3 cup sour cream (full fat)

* 1 cup pecan halves

* 1/2 cup raisins

* 1 tablespoon cinnamon

CINNAMON SUGAR:

* 1/2 cup granulated sugar

* 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon

INSTRUCTIONS

In a food processor pulse flour, butter, cream cheese, salt and sour cream; until crumbly. Divide evenly; shape into four disks. Wrap each disk separately in plastic. Chill in refrigerator; 2 hours to overnight.

In a food processor pulse together the brown sugar, pecans, raisins and cinnamon; until finely chopped and mixed.

In a small bowl combine sugar and cinnamon to make the cinnamon sugar.

Sprinkle large cutting board and top of the dough disks with cinnamon sugar. Roll out each disk to a 9 inch circle. Spread pecan raisin mixture over dough leaving 1/4 inch rim around the circle. Using a pizza cutter cut circle into 12 even triangles (like a pizza). Roll each triangle up starting with the wide edge and rolling towards the narrow. Place on baking sheet covered with parchment paper.

Bake at 350 degrees for 25 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool pastries for 10 minutes before moving them to cookie cooling racks.