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    Jam Thumbprints


    Source of Recipe


    Better Homes and Gardens

    List of Ingredients




    2/3 cup butter
    1/3 cup sugar
    2 egg yolks
    1 tsp vanilla
    1/2 tsp salt
    1 1/2 cups sifted flour
    2 egg whites, slightly beaten
    3/4 cup finely chopped walnuts
    1/3 cup cherry or strawberry preserves

    Recipe



    Cream together butter and sugar until fluffy. Add egg yolks, vanilla and salt; beat well. Gradually add flour, mixing well. Shape into 3/4 inch balls; dip in slightly beaten egg whites, then roll in walnuts. Place 1 inch apart on greased cookie sheet. Press down center of each with thumb.

    Bake at 350 F for 15 to 17 minutes. Cool slightly; remove from sheet and cool completely on a rack. Just before serving, use preserves to fill centers of cookies.

 

 

 


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