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Filled Cookies


Sue Ellen Holmesley
@sueellenholmesley

Delicious filled cookies perfect for a sweet treat.

Recipe from Jean Ehn, paternal aunt.

    Cook time
    15 min

Category

Desserts

Ingredients

1 cup Dates (cut up)
1/2 cup Sugar
1/4 cup Water
1/2 cup butter
3 cups Flour (sifted)
3/4 tsp. Salt
3 tsp. Baking Powder
1 tsp. Vanilla
1 cup Sugar
1 Egg (beaten)
1/4 cup Milk

Instructions

Cook dates, sugar, and water over direct heat until thickened, stirring constantly. Remove from heat and cool.

Mix remaining ingredients as usual, roll out, and cut. Put 1 tsp. of filling on each cookie, and then put a cookie on top. Crimp edges. Prick top of each cookie with fork. Bake in oven at 375 for 15 min.
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Sue Ellen Holmesley
about 13 hours ago

These were my dad’s favorite cookies.