Dipped Sandwich Cookies

By ghinman

Ingredients

• 1 cup butter
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1 egg yolk
• 1 tsp. vanilla
• 2 cups flour
• Dipping Chocolate
• 4 squares semi-sweet chocolate
• 2 tbls. butter
• 1/2 cup finely chopped nuts
• Filling
• 1/2 cup softened butter
• 2 cups of conf. sugar.
• 2 tbls. lemon juice

Preparation

Step 1

Cream butter and sugar-beat in egg yolk and vanilla-gradually add flour-shape into 1" balls-place 2" apart on ungreased sheet-with glass dipped in sugar, flatten balls in 2" circles.

Bake in oven at 350 degrees for 10 to 12 minutes or until firm. Remove to rack to coll-combine filling-spread on bottom half-top half with cooked melted butter, stir until smooth. Dip each cookie 1/2 in chocolate then into nuts. Place on wax paper to harden

Makes 2 dozen