Refrigerator Filled Ccookies |
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes Cook Time: 20 Minutes |
Ready In: 20 Minutes Servings: 1 |
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I found this while I was going through some cookbooks while unable to move out of bed. It sounds so good I am going to make it as soon as my back and leg get better. Ingredients:
cookie |
1/2 cup butter |
1/4 cup sugar |
1/4 cup brown sugar |
1 egg |
1 1/4 cup + 2 tbls. flour |
1/4 teaspoon soda |
1/4 teaspoon salt |
fillings |
jams, store bought or homemade, any flavor |
fruit filling |
1 cup dried apricots; cut up, or raisins |
1/2 cup sugar |
1/2 cup water |
1 cup chopped walnuts, i prefer pecans or hazelnuts as i really do not like walnuts |
Directions:
1. Mix shortening, sugars & egg thoroughly.
2. Blend flour, soda & salt; stir into shortening mixture.
3. Mix with hands.
4. Press & mold into a long smooth roll about 1 1/2 in diameter.
5. Wrap in wax paper & chill several hours.
6. Heat oven to 400.
7. With a sharp knife, cut 1/8 thick slices.
8. Place a little apart on ungreased baking sheet.
9. Put 1/2 tsp. filling on each cookie.
10. Put another cookie on top.
11. Bake 8-10 minutes.
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13. Fruit Filling:
14. In a med. saucepan, mix apricots, sugar and water.
15. Cook and stir over low heat for about 5 mins., until thick.
16. Remove from heat and stir in walnuts.
17. Mincemeat Filling:
18. Combine all ingredients.
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