Slovakian Cookies
Source of Recipe
Judy
1 c . Butter
1 c. Sugar
2 Egg yolks
1 t. Vanilla
1/8 t. Cardamom
1/4 t. Allspice
2 c. Flour
1 c. Pecans, chopped
1/2 c. Strawberry jam
Cream butter until soft. Add sugar gradually, beating until light and fluffy. Add egg yolks and vanilla; beat hard. Sift cardamom and allspice with flour; gradually add to butter mixture, mixing
thoroughly. Stir in chopped nuts. Spoon half of the dough into a
greased 8 inch square cake pan; spread evenly. Top with strawberry jam. Cover with remaining dough.
Bake in 325 degree oven 1 hour or until lightly browned. Cool. Cut into about 1 1/2 inch squares.
makes 24
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