Best Cream Wafers Recipes

CREAM WAFERS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, beat butter, flour and cream. Cover and refrigerate 1 hour or until easy to handle. , Preheat oven to 375°. On a lightly floured surface, roll out dough to 1/8-in. thickness. Cut with a floured 1-1/4-in. round cookie cutter. Place 1 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Sprinkle with sugar. Prick each cookie 3-4 times with a fork. , Bake 7-9 minutes or until set. Remove to wire racks to cool., In a small bowl, combine butter, confectioners' sugar, vanilla and enough cream to achieve desired consistency. Remove half to another bowl; tint one portion of filling with red food coloring and the other half with green. Carefully spread filling on bottom of half of the cookies; top with remaining cookies.

CREAM WAFERS

Steps:

• Mix flour and 1 cup of butter or margarine thoroughly. Stir in whipping cream and mix well. Chill 1 hour.
• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Roll dough 1/8 inch thick on lightly floured board. Cut into 1 1/2 inch rounds. Transfer to waxed paper heavily sprinkled with sugar, turning to coat both sides. Place on un- greased baking sheet. Prick in 4 places with fork. Bake 7 to 9 minutes or until slightly puffed. Put two cooled cookies together with filling.
• To Make Filling: Blend 1/4 cup soft butter, 3/4 cup sifted confectioners' sugar, 1 egg yolk, and 1 tsp. vanilla. If desired, tint with food coloring.

SWEDISH CREAM WAFERS

Steps:

• Combine the 1 cup butter, cream and sifted flour. Mix well and chill for at least 1 hour.
• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• On a floured board, roll out 1/3 of the dough to 1/8 inch thick. Cut with 1 1/2 inch round cookie cutter. Transfer rounds to waxed paper heavily covered with white sugar. Turn rounds so that both sides are coated with sugar. Place rounds on ungreased baking sheets and prick each round with a fork about 4 times. Repeat with remaining dough.
• Bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 7 to 9 minutes. Let cookies cool then put 2 cookies together with the filling.
• To Make Filling: Blend the remaining 1/4 cup of butter, the confectioners' sugar, egg yolk and vanilla together. Tint with food coloring, if desired. You may double the filling for a nicer looking cookie.

BETTY CROCKER CREAM WAFERS

Steps:

• Mix butter, flour and whipping cream thoroughly. Chill 1 hour.
• Preheat oven to 375°.
• Roll dough 1/8" thick on a lightly floured board.
• Cut into 1-1/2 inch rounds.
• Transfer onto waxed paper heavily sprinkled with sugar, turning to coat both sides.
• Place on ungreased baking sheet; prick in 4 places with fork.
• Bake 7 to 9 minutes or until slightly puffy.
• Put 2 cookies together with filling.
• Filling.
• Blend butter, icing sugar and vanilla together.
• If desired tint pink or green (which I would; the picture is great).

ICE CREAM SANDWICH WAFERS

Steps:

• Melt together chocolates and butter in a medium bowl over simmering water, stirring with a wooden spoon. When smooth, add the salt and sugar, stirring well. Remove from heat. Beat in eggs, then fold in flour until mixed. Let cool, roll in plastic wrap, and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
• Heat oven to 350 degrees. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
• When dough is firm, cut off a large piece. Dust a work surface with sugar and roll dough 1/4 inch thick, sprinkling more sugar as needed to prevent sticking. Cut into desired shapes and bake on prepared sheet for 11 minutes. Cool wafers on a wire rack.

VALENTINE CREAM WAFERS

Steps:

• In medium bowl, mix flour, 1 cup butter and the whipping cream with spoon. Cover and refrigerate about 1 hour or until firm.
• Heat oven to 375°F. Roll one-third of dough at a time 1/8-inch thick on lightly floured surface. (Keep remaining dough refrigerated until ready to roll.) Cut with 2 1/4 -inch heart shaped cookie cutter. Generously cover large piece of waxed paper with granulated sugar. Transfer cutouts to waxed paper using pancake turner. Turn each cutout to coat both sides. Place on ungreased cookie sheet. Prick each cutout with fork about 4 times.
• Bake 7 to 9 minutes or just until set but not brown. Cool 1 minute; remove from cookie sheets. Cool completely, about 15 minutes.
• Meanwhile, beat powdered sugar and butter until smooth. Add vanilla. Beat until fluffy. Divide frosting into six small bowls. Add the following different amounts of red liquid food color to one of each of the bowls starting with a toothpick, 1 drop, 3 drops, 7 drops, 12 drops and 25 drops to make different shades of pink.
• For each sandwich cookie, spread about 1 teaspoon frosting on bottom of 1 cooled cookie. Top with second cookie, bottom side down; gently press cookies together.

CREAM WAFERS

Steps:

• Mix flour, butter, and whipping cream.
• Cover and refrigerate about 1 hour or until firm.
• Preheat oven to 375 (F).
• Roll 1/3 of the dough at a time on a floured surface.
• Roll the dough until it is 1/8 inch thick.
• Cut dough into 1 1/2 inch rounds (or by using the opening of a shot glass).
• Dip both sides of cookie in sugar.
• Place sugared cookies on ungreased cookie sheet.
• Prick each cookie about 4 times with a fork.
• (This allows air to escape from the cookie while baking, so it can rise.) Bake cookies in preheated oven for 7-9 minutes, until set but not brown.
• Remove cookies from sheet and allow to cool completely.
• Meanwhile prepare the creamy filling.
• Creamy Filling: Mix all ingredients until smooth.
• Smooth about a teaspoon of the filling onto a cookie, and top with another cookie.
• Keep cookies refrigerated for up to 7-10 days.
• if they last that long!

ICE CREAM CAKE WITH VANILLA WAFERS

Steps:

• Grease 13x9 pan.
• Crush vanilla wafers, mix with melted butter (reserve 1 Cup for topping).
• Press cookie crumbs in greased pan.
• Melt chocolate chips and combine evap. milk and salt.
• Pour over crust, freeze until firm (about 20 min.).
• Spread softened ice cream over chocolate layer, top with remaining cookie crumbs.
• Freeze until firm.

PASTEL CREAM WAFERS

Steps:

• Combine flour, one cup butter and cream; mix well. Chill for one hour.
• Roll out dough to 1/8-inch thick; cut out cookies with a 1-1/2 inch round cookie cutter. Carefully dip both sides of cookies into sugar; place on a parchment paper-lined baking sheet. Pierce cookies lightly across top with a fork.
• Bake at 375 degrees for 7 to 9 minutes. Cool completely.
• Beat remaining butter for 30 seconds; gradually beat in powdered sugar, vanilla and food coloring. Sandwich cookies in pairs with frosting.

MAPLE LEAF CREAM WAFERS

Steps:

• In large bowl, combine 1 cup butter, whipping cream and 1/2 teaspoon maple extract; blend well. Stir in flour until well mixed. Divide dough in half; shape each half into flattened disk. Wrap each in plastic wrap; refrigerate 1 hour for easier handling.
• Heat oven to 375°F. On lightly floured surface, roll half of dough at a time to 1/8-inch thickness. Keep remaining half of dough refrigerated. Cut dough with 2-inch maple-leaf cookie cutter. Place 1 inch apart on ungreased cookies sheets. Sprinkle with sugar. With fork, prick each cookie 3 or 4 times.
• Bake at 375°F. for 7 to 10 minutes or until slightly puffed and edges are light golden brown. Cool 1 minute; remove from cookie sheets. Cool 10 minutes or until completely cooled.
• In small bowl, blend all filling ingredients, adding enough milk for desired spreading consistency; beat until smooth. Spread scant 1 teaspoon filling between 2 cooled cookies.

PASTEL CREAM WAFERS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375. In a medium mixing bowl cut butter into the flour until pieces are the size of small peas. Sprinkle 1 tablespoon of the cream over part of mixture. Gently toss with a fork and push to side of bowl. Repeat until all the mixture is moistened. Gently work mixture with hands and shape into a bowl On a lightly floured surface roll dough to slightly less than 1/8 inch thick. with a scalloped 1 3/4-inch round cookie cutter, cut out dough. Place coarse sugar into a shallow bowl. Press one side of each cut out into sugar lightly to coat. Place cutouts sugar side up 1 inch apart on ungreased cookie sheet. With a fork prick 4 parallel rows in each cutout Bake for 8 to 10 minutes or until edges begin to brown. Transfer to a rack until cooled Spread about 1 teaspoon Powdered Sugar Frosting on the flat side of half of them cookies. Top with the remaining tops flat side down POWDERED SUGAR FROSTING In a small bowl combine 1 cup powdered sugar, 1 tablespoon softened butter, 1/2 teaspoon vanilla, 1 drop desired colour food colouring, and enough 1/2-and-half or light cream (3 to 4 teaspoons) to make a frosting of spreading consistency Makes about 1/2 cup

VANILLA CREAM WAFERS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F
• Cream until light butter, and sugar.
• Beat in egg, vanilla, and grated lemon rind.
• Add cake flour.
• Drop small amount of batter with a teaspoon onto greased cookie sheet.
• Bake 7 minutes or until rims are tan.

ICE CREAM SANDWICHES - KAHLUA WAFERS

Steps:

• Beat butter at medium speed until creamy; gradually add sugar, beating well. Stir together Kahlua, coffee and vanilla until coffee dissolves; add to butter mixture, beating until blended. Combine flour, baking powder, salt; add to butter mixture, beating at low speed just until blended. Turn dough onto a lightly floured surface and roll to 1/8 inch thickness. Cut with a floured 3-inch round cutter and place 1 inch apart on lightly greased baking sheets. Bake at 375 degrees for 7 minutes or until cookies are lightly browned; remove to wire racks to cool.

CREAM WAFERS

Steps:

• Mix thoroughly butter, cream, flour. Cover and chill. Heat oven to 375. Roll about 1/3 of dough at a time 1/8 inch thick on floured cloth-covered board (keep remaining dough refrigerated until ready to roll.) Cut into 1 1/2 inch circles. Transfer rounds with spatula to piece of waxed paper heavily covered with granulated sugar; turn each round so that both sides are coated with sugar. Place on ungreased baking sheet. Prick rounds with fork about 4 times. Bake 7 to 9 minutes or just until set but not brown; cool. Put cookies in pairs with creamy filling. CREAMY FILLING Cream 1/4 cup soft butter/margarine, 3/4 cup confectioners sugar and 1 tsp vanilla until smooth and fluffy. Tint with a few drops of food color. (Add few drops of water if necessary for proper spreading consistency).

CREAM CHEESE WAFERS

Steps:

• 1. Mix cream cheese, butter and sugar until well blended.
• 2. Add flour in small amounts until incorporated.
• 3. On a lightly floured surface, shape dough into a roll approx 2 inches in diameter.
• 4. Wrap in wax paper and then plastic wrap and chill over night or until very cold. Slice thin with sharp knife and place onto cookie sheets lined with parchment paper. Bake 10-15 minutes, watch closely after 10 minutes to avoid overbaking. Cookies are done when edges are lightly browned.

CREAM WAFERS

Steps:

• 1. preheat oven to 375
• 2. mix butter, cream and flour until well blended. Cover and chill for at least 2 hours.
• 3. roll dough 1/8 inch thick on floured surface. Cut into tiny shapes with mini cookie cutters.
• 4. IMPORTANT- prick each cookie a few times with fork tines or tooth pick prior to baking. Put onto ungreased cookie sheets. Bake 10 minutes until bottoms are light brown.
• 5. FILLING Cream together butter, sugar and vanilla. Tint with pastel colors as desired. Sandwich filling between two wafers.

CREAM WAFERS

Steps:

• 1. In a mixing bowl, beat the butter, flour, and cream. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour or until easy to handle.
• 2. On a lightly floured surface, roll out dough to 1/8-inch thickness. Cut with a floured 1 1/4 or 1 1/2-inch round cookie cutter. Place 1 inch apart on ungreased baking sheets. Sprinkle with sugar. Prick each cookie 3 - 4 times with a fork. Don't omit the pricking. If you do, the little cookies will puff up and not make neat cookies.
• 3. Bake at 375 for 7 - 9 minutes or until set. Remove to wire racks to cool.
• 4. FILLING -- In a small bowl, combine the butter, confectioners' sugar, vanilla, and enough cream to achieve desired consistency. Remove half to another bowl; tint one portion of filling with red food coloring and the other half with green. Carefully spread filling on the bottoms of half of the cookies; top with remaining cookies. Yield: 2 dozen sandwich cookies.
• 5. Sometimes I bake the cookies and freeze them; then I put the filling between them just before I'm going to serve them. Works just fine!

ICE CREAM WAFERS

Steps:

• Bake 10 min at 325 on a well greased cookie sheet (I use aluminum release foil) Drop by teaspoons and place walnut on top. Not too close as they spread while baking.