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jam cookies

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Susan Hopkins
Newport, DE

Grandma Wallace's recipe, I think.

(2 ratings)
yield serving(s)
prep time 20 Min
cook time 10 Min

Ingredients For jam cookies

  • 1 c
    shortening
  • 2/3 c
    white sugar
  • 1 tsp
    salt
  • 2 tsp
    vanilla extract
  • 2
    eggs
  • 2 1/2 c
    all-purpose flour
  • strawberry jam

How To Make jam cookies

  • 1
    Blend the shortening, sugar, salt, and vanilla together.
  • 2
    Add the eggs and mix until creamy.
  • 3
    Stir in flour and mix well.
  • 4
    Spray cookie sheets with cooking spray. Drop spoonfuls of cooking dough onto the pans.
  • 5
    Make a dent into each cookie using your thumb. Spoon a little strawberry jam onto each cookie.
  • 6
    Bake at 350 degrees F. for 8-10 minutes, until cookies are set but NOT browned.
  • 7
    Cool on cooling racks.

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