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Polish Angel Wing Cookies Recipe [Chrusciki]

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Angel Wings

Cultural Context

Originating in Poland, Angel Wings are a beloved treat during festive occasions, particularly around Christmas and Easter. These delicate, crispy pastries symbolize joy and celebration, often enjoyed with family and friends. Today, variations can be found in many cultures, each with unique twists, but the essence of this delightful dessert remains cherished worldwide.

PolishPLdessert
45 min
medium
12 servings
Servings4
2 cups all-purpose flour
4 egg yolks
5 tablespoons sour cream
a pinch of salt
a pinch of sugar
1 tablespoon vinegar

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: buttermilk

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil offers a dairy-free option with similar texture

1

Mix flour, salt, sugar, and vinegar in a bowl.

2

Add egg yolks and sour cream to the mixture.

3

Knead the dough for about 5-10 minutes until smooth and elastic.

4

Divide the dough into 3-4 pieces and roll each piece thinly.

5

Cut the rolled dough into strips and make a cut in the middle of each strip.

6

Twist each strip to form a bow shape or diamond shape.

7

Heat oil in a wok until hot, checking with a pinch of salt or a piece of dough.

8

Deep fry the twisted dough pieces until golden brown, turning them to ensure even cooking.

9

Remove with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.

10

Sprinkle with icing sugar before serving.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingrollingfrying

Equipment Needed

food processorwokslotted spoonpaper towels

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Allergens

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Also Known As

ChruscikiAngel's Wings

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