Jam Jam Cookies 1981

Total Time: 27 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 12 mins

Ingredients

• 1 cup crisco shortening
• 1 cup sugar
• 1 cup brown sugar
• 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 2 large eggs
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 cup sour milk
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda, dissolved in the milk
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 3 cups all-purpose flour

Recipe

• 1 combine shortening, sugars,vanilla, and beat well.
• 2 add eggs and salt.
• 3 add milk with the 1/2 tsp soda dissolved in it.
• 4 add flour and baking powder.
• 5 make a soft dough.
• 6 roll on a floured board and cut with a glass in rounds bake 375 degrees for 11 minutes.
• 7 until nicely browned.
• 8 cool on a rack.
• 9 smear jam onto the underside of a cookie and place another cookie over to make a sandwich cookie or add some marshmallow fluff on one side and jam on the other and sandwich together also.
• 10 sometimes we ice with a butter icing one cookie, jam on the other then place them back to back.