Jam Jam Cookies

9 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup butter or shortening, softened
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup corn syrup, light or agave
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  • 3 cups flour, all-purpose
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 1/2 cups fruit jam or jelly, any kind, apricot works well

Directions

  1. 1
    In a medium bowl, cream together the butter and brown sugar.
  2. 2
    Beat in the eggs, corn syrup and lemon zest.
  3. 3
    In another bowl sift or whisk together the flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt.
  4. 4
    Add the wet ingredients to the dry and stir together until combined.
  5. 5
    Refrigerate until ready to use.
  6. 6
    Roll out the dough on a well floured surface fairly thin and cut out rounds with a cookie cutter.
  7. 7
    Place on an ungreased baking sheet and bake at 375F (190C) F for 8 minutes.
  8. 8
    Transfer to a wire rack to cool.
  9. 9
    Once the cookie are cool, place a teaspoon of your favorite jam or jelly onto the bottom of one of the cookies and top with another one.

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