SCANDINAVIAN KRINGLER

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From the "Favorite Recipes" cookbook of the members of Christ the King Lutheran Church, Mankato, MN.

Provided by BeccaB3c

Categories     Breads

Time 1h30m

Yield 10-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup flour
1/2 cup butter, chilled
2 tablespoons ice water
1 cup water
1/2 cup butter
1 cup flour
3 eggs
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
1 cup powdered sugar
1 tablespoon butter, softened
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
2 -3 tablespoons milk
sliced almonds, if desired

Steps:

  • Measure 1 cup flour into mixing bowl.
  • Using a pastry blender, cut 1/2 cup butter into flour until particles are size of small peas.
  • Sprinkle with water, 1 tablespoon at a time, mixing lightly with a fork until flour mixture is moistened and soft dough forms.
  • Divide dough in half.
  • On ungreased cookie sheet, press each half into a 12x3 inch strip.
  • In medium saucepan, heat water and 1/2 cup butter to boiling.
  • Remove from heat; immediately stir in 1 cup flour until smooth.
  • Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating until smooth after each addition.
  • Stir in 1/2 teaspoon almond extract.
  • Spoon over crust, spreading to 3/4 inch from edges.
  • Bake 50-60 minutes until golden brown and puffy- Cool.
  • Blend powdered sugar, butter, almond extract and milk until smooth.
  • Frost, sprinkle with nuts.
  • Cut into 10-12 slices to serve.

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