being that my ancestors are from here, Enjoy!
CZECHOSLOVAKIAN COOKIES https://www.cooks.com/rec/doc/0,1610,135186-253196,00.html
2 sticks butter, softened (1/2 lb.)
1 cup sugar
2 egg yolks
1/2 tsp. almond extract
2 cups all purpose flour
1 cup chopped or ground walnuts
1/2 cup fruit jam or preserves
confectioners' sugar (optional)
Preheat oven to 350?F.
Cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Stir in egg yolks and almond extract.
Gradually add flour, mixing thoroughly. Stir in nuts.
Spoon half of the batter into a lightly greased 7X11 inch of 8 inch square pan, spreading batter evenly with the back of a spoon.
Spread fruit jam (apple, strawberry, raspberry. blueberry, etc) evenly over top of batter nearly to the edges, leaving 1/4 inch uncovered near edge of pan.
Shape the remaining batter by hand and fit it to cover over the batter in the pan.
Bake at 325?F for 50 minutes or until golden.
Turn out onto a rack to cool for 5 minutes before cutting into tiny squares or bar shapes while still warm.
If desired, sift a light dusting of confectioners' sugar over tops of each bar or square.
TTC#1 Chart TTC#2 Chart IUI #1 - #4 (repronex trigger) = BFN
IUI#5 on 10/28/2008 ** BFP 11/10/08 ** EDD 07/21/09 *** It's a GIRL (07/14/09)
med/treatment free BFP 06/28/10. EDD 03/05/11 *** GIRL #2 (02/23/11)
beta#1 @ 17dpo = 1296 .... beta#2 @ 19dpo = 3034
it's the Bug and Baby Belle!
Re: Treat of the Day
I agree. It does sound good!
TTC #2, Operative hysteroscopy March 2011; IVF #1 long lupron protocol April 2011-cancelled due to poor response; IVF #2 flare protocol May 2011=hospitalization due to abdominal hemorrhage during ER and no fert due to MFI issues. Moving onto international adoption from Moldova January 2013!