Jelly Top Cookies
Source of Recipe
Tim's Files
Recipe Introduction
Note: Combine all ingredients except egg whites. Use additional
granulated sugar for dipping.
List of Ingredients
1 c Sugar
1 c Molasses
1 c Lard
2 Egg yolks
1 tb Vinegar
1/2 ts Ginger
1/2 ts Cinnamon
1/4 ts Cloves
1 ts Baking soda
2 tb Water; hot
2 Egg whites
Firm jelly; for centers
Recipe
Use 1 level t. soda dissolved in 2 T. hot water. Flour to make a very
stiff dough. Roll, cut and dip in egg white, then in granulated
sugar. Put firm jelly in center of each cookie. Watch closely as they
will burn easily.
Bake at 375 F.