Kauffman's Thumbprints Cookies
Recipe: #42021
December 29, 2023
"Kaufmann’s of Pittsburgh."
Original is 24 servings
Ingredients
Nutritional
- Serving Size: 1 (18.1 g)
- Calories 99.8
- Total Fat - 8 g
- Saturated Fat - 1.2 g
- Cholesterol - 7.7 mg
- Sodium - 24.8 mg
- Total Carbohydrate - 6.4 g
- Dietary Fiber - 0.9 g
- Sugars - 2.3 g
- Protein - 1.5 g
- Calcium - 7.5 mg
- Iron - 0.3 mg
- Vitamin C - 0.1 mg
- Thiamin - 0 mg
Step by Step Method
Step 1
Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
Step 2
Cream shortening and brown sugar.
Step 3
Add egg yolk.
Step 4
Mix all of the dry ingredients together except the egg white and the walnuts.
Step 5
Cream mixture for 5 minutes.
Step 6
Beat egg white in bowl and set aside with nuts.
Step 7
Roll dough into 1-inch balls and roll in the egg whites.
Step 8
Roll dough balls in nuts then press in the middle with your thumb.
Step 9
Place flattened balls on cookie sheet and bake until golden brown, about 8 minutes.
Step 10
Remove from oven, transfer cookies to rack and let cool.
Step 11
When cool, top with icing(?).
Tips
No special items needed.