Adding Cheese To Cookies: Rugelach | culture: the word on cheese

Ingredients

• 4 ounces cream cheese (cut into 4 chunks)
• 8 tablespoons 1 stick unsalted butter, cut into 4 chunks
• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• ¼ teaspoon kosher salt
• 2 ∕3 cup apricot jam
• 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
• ½ teaspoon ground cardamom
• ¼ cup chopped pistachios
• ¼ cup chopped dried apricots
• 1 large egg
• 2 tablespoons coarse decorative sugar