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Add eggs, sour cream and vanilla; mix well. Place on greased cookie sheet as you give a twist to the ends. Immediately remove from pans to cooling rack.

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To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook german sour cream twists using 10 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make German Sour Cream Twists:

1. Make ready 1 pack (.25 ounce) active dry yeast
2. Make ready 1/4 cup warm water
3. Get 3 1/2 cup bleached all-purpose flour
4. Make ready 1 tsp salt
5. Take 1 cup butter sliced
6. Get 3/4 cup sour cream
7. Prepare 1 large egg
8. Prepare 2 large egg yolks
9. Take 1 tsp vanilla extract
10. Get 1 cup white sugar, or add as needed

Sprinkle more sugar over the rolled dough. Twist each strip, stretching dough slightly. German Sour Cream Twists ~ Christmas Cookie from Germany made with yeast. I have always found it fun to try recipes that have come to us from across the Big Pond.

Instructions to make German Sour Cream Twists:

1. Sprinkle yeast over warm water in a bowl and let activate while you complete remaining steps.
2. Place flour and salt into a food processor and pulse once or twice to combine. Scatter butter slices over flour and process until butter is thoroughly mixed into the flour, about 1 minute.
3. Whisk yeast mixture, sour cream, egg, egg yolks, and vanilla extract together in a bowl; pour mixture into food processor. Pulse several times, just until the dough starts to hold together and clean the sides of the bowl (do not overmix).
4. Remove dough from food processor and divide in half; form each half into a thick disk, wrap in plastic wrap, and refrigerate at least 2 hours. For best texture, refrigerate overnight.
5. Preheat oven to 375°F (190 degrees C). Line several baking sheets with parchment paper. Sprinkle a work surface generously with sugar and roll out one of the dough disks into an 8x16-inch rectangle.
6. Sprinkle dough with a generous amount of sugar. Fold the dough over in thirds, letter-style, and roll out again; fold as before and roll out and fold a third time, sprinkling dough with sugar each time.
7. Finally, roll dough into a 4x14-inch rectangle, about 1/4 inch thick. Repeat process with second dough disk.
8. Cut strips from the short side of the dough rectangles, making them 1/2 to 3/4 inch wide. Place strips onto the parchment-lined baking sheets, twisting and slightly stretching them. If preferred, form into horseshoe shapes.
9. Bake in the preheated oven until lightly golden brown, 12 to 15 minutes. Cookies will puff up a bit to reveal delicate layers. Let cookies cool for about 5 minutes on sheets before transferring to wire cooling racks

This is my grandmother's recipe for German Sour Cream Twist Cookies. These German Sour Cream Twists Cookies are one of my favorite recipes that my Grandmother used to make. She always had them on hand. She'd would make large batches and freeze them in her cookie tins. Share: Rate this Recipe Our tester's family went crazy over these rich, buttery twists.

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