Cookie Recipes
Raspberry Confections
Ingredients
- 2 1/3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup butter
- 1/2 cup grated almonds
- 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- Raspberry jam
- Additional granulated sugar
Instructions
- Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Lightly grease a cookie sheet.
- Sift together first 3 ingredients. Cut in butter, almonds and vanilla extract. Work dough with fingers until a ball is formed.
- Roll dough out very thin. Cut out with a small (1 1/2 inch) cutter. Place on prepared cookie sheet.
- Bake for 8 minutes or until lightly browned.
- While cookies are still warm, spread half of them with jam. Place another cookie on top, forming a "sandwich."
- Roll in additional sugar.