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Filled Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1/2 cup shortening
1 cup sugar
2 eggs
2 T. thick cream
1 tsp vanilla
2 1/2 cups sifted flour
1/4 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
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1 1/2 cup raisins
1/4 cup sugar
1/2 cup water
2 T. lemon juice
Directions:
Directions:
Mix together shortening, sugar and eggs
Stir in cream and vanilla
Sift together flour, baking soda and salt. Stir in and then chill the dough.
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Mix together in saucepan raisins, sugar, water and lemon juice. Cook until thickened (about 5 minutes) Cool
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Roll and cut out dough (cut round hole in middle of top cut out)
Fill bottom cut out with raisin filling, cover with top cut out.
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Bake @ 400º for 8-10 minutes
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
These were one of my most favorite cookies growing up

 

 

 

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