Buttery Jam Tarts Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time30 MinCooking Time15 Min
Ready In45 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageCuisine
CourseMethod
DishSpeciality
VegetarianInterest Group

Ingredients

 All-purpose flour - 2 1/2 cups
 Sugar1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 LAND O LAKES Butter - 2/3 cup, softened
 Baking soda1/4 Teaspoon
 Salt1/4 Teaspoon
 Milk2 Tablespoon
 Egg1
 Almond extract1 Teaspoon
 Cherry preserves - 3/4 cup

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Heat oven to 350°.

MAKING
2) In a large bowl add all ingredients, keeping aside the cherry preserves.
3) Gently beat the mix, scraping the bowl regularly till well mixed.
4) Flour a surface and roll out the dough to a 1/4-inch thickness, using only half at a time.
5) Cut with a 2 1/2-inch round cookie cutter and place half of the cookies 2 inches apart on greased cookie sheets.
6) In the center of each cookie, add 1 teaspoonful cherry preserve.
7) Make small x or cutout with very small cookie cutter in the top of the remaining cookies.
8) Place on top of cherry preserves.
9) Together press down the edges with a fork.
10) Place in the oven for 11 to 13 minutes, or till the edges are lightly browned.

SERVING
11) Serve with a dollop of sweet cream.
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