Ingredients

  • 5 c. flour
  • 4 teaspoon baking pwdr
  • 2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 1/2 pound butter
  • 2 tbsp. vegetable oil
  • 4 egg yolks, beaten
  • 1/2 pt. lowfat sour cream
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 1/2 c. walnuts, grnd
  • 1/2 c. sugar
  • Apricot jam (or possibly other jam to your liking)

Method

  • Mix first 5 ingredients.
  • Cut in butter.
  • Add in vegetable oil, egg yolks, lowfat sour cream and vanilla.
  • Mix well.
  • Divide dough into 3 parts.
  • Roll first piece to thickness of pie crust.
  • Place in ungreased cookie sheet (let dough come up 1/3 around sides).
  • Combine nuts and remaining 1/2 c. sugar and spread all but a handful over first layer of dough.
  • Roll out second piece, place over nuts, then spread with jam.
  • Roll out third piece of dough, cut in strips and criss-cross on top of jam and nuts.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 30 min or possibly till dough is browned.
  • Cut after cooling.