Egg Yolk Recipes

Name: French Butter Cookies
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 55 min
Yield: 2 dozen.
Cuisine: Europe, French
Ingredients: 2/3 cup European-style salted butter, softened; 1/2 cup sugar; 3 large egg yolks, room temperature, divided use; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 2 cups all-purpose flour; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 2 tablespoons water

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French Butter Cookies

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