Thimble Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1/2 cup butter
    1/4 cup sugar
    1 egg, separated
    1 tsp. flavoring
    1 cup sifted flour
    nuts chopped finely
Preparation
    Cream butter, add sugar gradually and mix well. Add well beaten egg yolk, flavoring, and flour. Shape into balls about the size of a walnut. Dip in unbeaten egg whites, then in finely chopped nuts. Dent in center with a thimble. Place on baking sheet and bake at 350 degrees for five minutes; dent again. At Christmas, can put cherry in dent.
    Bake 12-15 minutes.

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