Egg Yolk Cookies Food

30 WAYS TO USE LEFTOVER EGG YOLKS

Steps:

• Select your favorite recipe.
• Organize all the required ingredients.
• Prep an egg yolk recipe in 30 minutes or less!

CITRUS EGG YOLK COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease or line baking sheets with parchment paper.
• Beat sugar and butter together in a bowl with an electric mixer until light and fluffy. Beat egg yolks, vanilla extract, lemon extract, and orange extract together in another bowl. Add egg yolk mixture to butter mixture; beat well.
• Sift flour, baking soda, and cream of tartar together in a bowl. Stir flour mixture into butter mixture until dough is well-blended. Roll dough into walnut-size balls and place on prepared baking sheets. Press dough balls to slightly flatten.
• Bake in the preheated oven until golden around the edges and set, 8 to 10 minutes.

EGG YOLK NOODLES

Steps:

• Mix egg yolks, milk, salt, and baking powder until smooth.
• Change to dough hook.
• Add flour, about 5 cups, until dough separates from bowl.
• Place on floured board; divide into 6 balls.
• Knead each ball until no longer sticky.
• Let stand 5 minutes.
• Roll into paper thin sheets.
• Let dry until no longer sticky but not crumbly; cut sheets into 2 inch strips.
• Place strips on each other and cut into desired widths.

TWELVE YOLK POUND CAKE

Steps:

• Prepare a 10-inch (12 cup) tube pan or 12 cup bundt pan with non-stick spray.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. (I recommend you Calibrate your oven!)
• Sift flour, baking powder, and salt together.
• In a mixing bowl, beat egg yolks until very fluffy and thick.
• Gradually beat in sugar and beat 2 minutes on high speed, stopping to scrape the bowl.
• Reduce speed to low and add vanilla, lemon, and cold water.
• Gradually, but quickly add sifted flour mixture while beating on low, scrape bowl.
• Beat only long enough to blend, about 2 minutes.
• Pour batter into prepared pan.
• Bake 50 to 60 minutes or until golden brown or when pick inserted in thickest portion of the cake comes out clean or with dry crumbs. (Watch closely if you haven't calibrated your oven. Baking pans can affect baking times as well. If it turns out dry you cooked it too long.)
• Cool cake for 15 minutes on wire rack before removing from the pan. Loosen sides of cake from pan with a spatula, then remove from pan. Cool completely on wire rack.
• Store in an airtight container 4 days or on countertop or 1 week in the refrigerator.

EGG YOLK COOKIES

Steps:

• Cream butter and sugar until fluffy.
• Separately, beat egg yolks and add extracts and salt.
• Add beaten egg yolk mixture to creamed butter and sugar.
• Blend well.
• In a separate bowl, whisk together dry ingredients (flour, baking soda and cream of tartar).
• Add dry ingredients to creamed butter, sugar and egg mixture, mixing until well blended.
• Form into balls about the size of a walnut.
• Roll balls in sugar, place on greased cookie sheet or parchment lined cookie sheet, and slightly flatten.
• Bake at 350 degrees F for 8 to 10 minutes, depending on desired softness/crispness.

SIX EGG YOLK COOKIES

Steps:

• Cream shortening, sugar and egg yolks. Combine flour, baking soda and cream of tartar. Add to creamed mixture along with extracts, ginger, oats and milk. Make into balls about the size of a walnut and flatten on a sprayed cookie sheet with a fork. Bake in preheated 350 degree oven 10 to 12 minutes. Makes about 2 1/2 dozen cookies

EGG YOLK COOKIES

Steps:

• Press hard-cooked egg yolks through a fine-mesh strainer into a bowl. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in cooked egg yolks and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flour and salt; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Divide dough in half. Shape each into a disk; wrap. Refrigerate 30 minutes or until firm enough to roll., Preheat oven to 350°. On a lightly floured surface, roll each portion of dough to 1/4-in. thickness. Cut with a floured 2-in. fluted cookie cutter. Place 1 in. apart on parchment-lined baking sheets. Brush with egg yolk., Bake until lightly browned, 12-14 minutes. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool completely.