raspberry thimble cookies

Indianapolis, IN
Updated on Jun 8, 2013

This recipe originally comes from Connecticut by way of my Indiana friend Norma. A wonderful cookie to serve with a pot of tea. Photo: dashrecipes.com

prep time 15 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Bake
yield makes 6 dozen

Ingredients

  • 1/4 pound (1 stick) butter
  • 1/4 pound (1 stick) margarine
  • 2 - egg yolks
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 1/2 cups all purpose flour
  • - raspberry jam

How To Make raspberry thimble cookies

  • Step 1
    In a large bowl, cream the butter and margarine thoroughly. Gradually add the sugar, beating until light and fluffy.
  • Step 2
    Add egg yolks, one at a time, beating after each addition. Add flour and vanilla. Shape mix between palms of hands into balls (1-inch in diameter).
  • Step 3
    Place on an ungreased baking sheet, 2 inches apart. With a finger, make an indentation on top of each cookie. Fill with raspberry jam.
  • Step 4
    Bake in a preheated 350-degree oven about 15 minutes, or until nicely browned.

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Category: Cookies
Keyword: #light
Keyword: #BUTTERY
Ingredient: Fruit
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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