Thumbprint cookies
By sassy62173
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Ingredients
- 1/2 cup soft shorting (half butter)
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1 egg yolk
- 1/2 tsp vanilla
- 1 cup sifted flour
- 1/4 tsp salt
- favorite jelly
- finely chopped nuts
- egg white, beaten
Details
Level of difficulty Easy
Cost Budget Friendly
Preparation
Step 1
Preheat oven to 375. Mix together thoroughly: shortening, brown sugar, egg yolk, and vanilla.
Step 2
Stir in sifted flour and salt.
Step 3
Roll dough into one inch balls. Dip into slightly beaten egg white. Roll in finely chopped nuts.
Step 4
Gently press thumb into top of each cookie to make indention. Bake for 12-14 minutes.
Step 5
Remove from oven, cool, and fill thumbprint indention with favorite assortment of jellies.
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