Thumbprint Cookies

What You Need:

1 cup shortening or margarine

1/4 cup brown sugar, or
1/4 cup Splenda and 1 tsp molasses

1 egg, yolk and white separated

1 tsp. Vanilla

1 cup flour

1/4 tsp salt

3/4 cup chopped nuts (optional)

Mix all of the ingredients except the nuts and egg white. Roll 1 tsp of dough at a time into balls and dip in egg whites and then nuts. Place on ungreased pan. Push your thumb into the center (but not all the way through), making an indentation. Put red jam or jelly into the center. FOR SUGAR FREE; USE A SUGAR FREE JAM.

Bake at 350 degrees for 8 minutes.

NOTE: for center hole you could also substitute with a nut, candy kiss or ? Use your imagination.

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