Thumbprint Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3/4 lb. butter or margarine
1 c. sugar
2 egg yolks
3 c. flour
jelly of choice

Preparation

Mix sugar and butter.
Stir in egg yolks.
Gradually add 3 cups flour; mix well.
Roll into small balls and place on lightly greased cookie sheet.
Dip finger in water and make shallow depression in each ball of dough.
Put a bit of jelly (color of your choice) in each depression.
Bake at 350\u00b0 until lightly browned.
(This is a good recipe to make when also making Forgotten Cookies, as the remaining egg yolks are used.)