Thumbprint Cookies

By Cathers

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup butter or shortening
• 1/4 cup brown sugar
• 1 egg separated
• 1/2 tsp vanilla
• 1/4 tsp salt
• 1 cup flour

Preparation

Step 1

Cream together butter, brown sugar, egg yolk and vanilla.
add salt and flour and roll into balls.
Dip in slightly heated egg suites and roll in chopped nuts.
Bake at 375 degrees for 5 minutes.
Remove from oven; thumbprint and add jelly or gum drops.
Bake 8 minutes longer.