Thumbprint Cookies

  • 1 c butter
  • 2 c flour
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • ½ c granulated sugar
  • ½ c ground nuts
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • 2 egg yolks
  • ½ c brown sugar
  • Jelly (flavor optional)
  1. Combine butter, egg yolks, vanilla, brown sugar, flour and baking powder.  Mix well.  
  2. Form into balls.  Roll the ball in a mixture of sugar and nuts.  
  3. Place on cookie sheet; press thumb into ball to make indentation.  
  4. Bake at 350 for 10-12 minutes.  
  5. Remove and fill indentation with jelly.  
  6. Makes 3 dozen.

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