aunt liz's linzer tarts

Name: AUNT LIZ'S LINZER TARTS
Ingredients: 1 cup(s) sugar; 1 cup(s) butter crisco; 2 stick(s) butter (room temperature); 3 1/2 cup(s) flour; 2 - eggs; - pinch of salt; 1 tablespoon(s) vanilla; - seedless raspberry jam; - confectionary sugar for dusting

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Ellen Schenker

Smithtown, NY

Updated on Nov 12, 2011

Aunt Liz won a blue ribbon with these. You can make the cookie part and freeze them till you want to use them. Don't freeze them with the jam already inside. Make sure you freeze them in a flat container.

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Ingredients

1 cup sugar
1 cup butter crisco
2 sticks butter (room temperature)
3 1/2 cups flour
2 - eggs
- pinch of salt
1 tablespoon vanilla
- seedless raspberry jam
- confectionary sugar for dusting

How To Make aunt liz's linzer tarts

Step 1

Cream butter and crisco with sugar. Add eggs and vanilla and beat till combined. Add flour and salt.

Step 2

Put in refrigerator for about 2 hours.
Step 3

Roll on floured furface about 1/4 inch thick. Cut with linzer cookie cutter.
Step 4

Bake at 400 degree oven on cookie sheed sprayed with Pam till very light brown.
Step 5

After they are cool fill with jam and dust with confectionary sugar.
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