Ingredients

1 Lb. sweet butter

1 Dozen sieved hard boiled egg yolks

1/2 lb. powdered sugar

4 1/2 cups flour

1/2 tsp salt

1/2 teaspoon vanilla

Cheese filling:

1 cup cream cheese

1/4 cup sugar

1 egg yolk

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

1 teasponn grated lemon zest (optional)

2 tablespoons flour

Preparation

Mix all of the ingredients in a large bowl to make dough. Grease cookie sheets. Roll out the dough to 3/8 inch thick on a lightly floured board. Use round cookiie cutter or shot glass to cut. Make a slight indentation with your thumb in each kolacky for filling with various filling.(Solo Apricot, prune, poppyseed, cherry almond etc. or cheese. Bake at 350 degrees for 15 -20 minutes on center rack in oven. Cheese filling instructions: Beat cream cheese until soft. Add sugar, flour vanilla, lemon zest and egg yolk. Mix thouroughly