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G.G.'s Thumb Print Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1/2 cup butter,
1/4 cup brown sugar,
1 egg yolk,
1/2 tsp. vanilla,
1 cup flour,
1/4 tsp. salt,
1 egg white,
3/4 cup finely chopped nuts,
Pomegranate Jelly
Directions:
Directions:
Mix butter, sugar, egg yolk and vanilla thoroughly. Sift dry ingredients and stir together until thoroughly incorporated. Roll into 1 inch balls in slightly beaten egg white then in chopped nuts. Place 1 inch apart on ungreased sheet. Bake in 375º oven for 5 minutes. Remove from oven and quickly press thumb gently on the top of each cookie. Bake 8 minutes longer. Cool and place 1 tsp. of jelly in each depression.
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
3 dozen
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
40 min.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
Great recipe for Christmas Season. G.G. made these cookies for years. She made the jelly out of the pomegranate juice that G.P. had squeezed for her.

 

 

 

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