Ingredients
Scaled 4
- 2 c / 454 g butter
- 1 c / 200 g sugar
- 4 egg separated
- 4 c / 480 g flour
- 3 c / 420 g walnuts or pecans chopped very fine
- 4 pot jelly, your choice(s
Method
Cream butter and sugar.
Mix in egg yolk, then flour.
Form into small balls about 1 ½ inch in diameter.
Dip in the unbeaten egg white, then roll in chopped nuts.
Place on a greased cookie sheet and press flat with the bottom of a glass.
Bake at 300F for 5 min, then remove from the oven and immediately press the center down with a thimble or teaspoon for the jelly to sit in later. Back again until lightly golden (18 - 25 min).
Cool and fill center with jelly, let sit for a few hours.
Servings
72 cookies
Category
Dessert
Vegetarian
yes
Source
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