These delicate, puffy turnover cookies are sparked with raspberry and almond—delightful with afternoon tea.

Cottage Cheese Cookies

Ingredients
- 2 cups sifted all-purpose flour
- 1 cup cold butter
- 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons cream-style cottage cheese
- Raspberry jam
- glaze:
- 1 cup confectioners' sugar
- 1/8 teaspoon almond extract
- 2% milk
Directions
- Place flour in a medium bowl; cut in butter as for pie crust. Blend in cottage cheese until mixture forms a ball (can use a food processor). Chill 1 hour.
- On a floured surface, roll dough to 1/8-in. thickness. Cut with a 3-in. round cutter. Place a level 1/4 teaspoon jam in center of reach cookie. Moisten edges and fold in half; seal tightly with a fork. Place on lightly greased baking sheets; prick tops with fork.
- Bake at 400° for 15 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool on wire racks. For glaze, combine the sugar, extract and enough milk to make thin spreading consistency; drizzle over cooled cookies.
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