Thumbprint Cookies with Rose Jelly Recipe
November 20th, 2008 at 12:00am Under Fruity Cookies+ General
This is an age-old recipe that’s a simple butter cookie with a sweet touch of rose jelly. Very pretty and easy to make.
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Ingredients
1/2 C. softened butter or margarine
1/4 C. packed light brown sugar
1 egg, separated
1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
1/2 tsp. rosewater
2 C. flour
1/2 tsp. salt
Finely chopped nuts
Rose petal jam or rosehip jelly
Powdered sugar or shredded rose petals for decoration
Directions
Preheat the oven to 300 degrees. Grease the cookie sheets. Cream the butter, sugar and egg yolk. Add vanilla, rosewater and salt, mixing well. Slowly add the flour. Mix very well. Shape the dough into balls. Whisk the egg white to break it down. Roll the dough balls in the egg white, then in the nuts. Place on the cookie sheet about 2 inches apart. Bake for only 5 minutes.
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