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Filled Cookies Recipe


Filled Cookies Recipe
My greek boyfriend in HS had a mom who could cook up a storm! On winter nights she was always baking and cooking and these cookies were some of my favorites! The dough has to chill overnight and it is rolled out, so it is a little labor intensive, ... More

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Ingredients
  • 2/3 c shortening
  • 2/3 c sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1 tsp lemon peel
  • 2 c sifted flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • Raspberry or blueberry jam

Directions
  1. Cream shorteneing and sugar
  2. Add eggs beat well
  3. Stir in vanilla and lemon peel
  4. Sift all other ingredients together
  5. Add dry ingredients to the creamed mixture
  6. Chill overnight
  7. Roll on a slightly floured board 1/8 inch thick
  8. cut with a 2 1/2 inch cutter place on a cookie sheet
  9. add 1 tsp filling and spread almost to the edges
  10. Place another round over the top and seal edges with a fork
  11. Flute the top to release the steam
  12. Bake 8-10 minutes in a 400 degree oven

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