Jam Jam Cookies 1981

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Got this from a co-worker in 1981, just a plain yummy cookie..

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Steps

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Combine shortening , sugars , vanilla , and beat well.

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Add eggs and salt.

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Add milk with the 1 / 2 tsp soda dissolved in it.

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Add flour and baking powder.

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Make a soft dough.

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Roll on a floured board and cut with a glass in rounds bake 375 degrees for 11 minutes.

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Until nicely browned.

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Cool on a rack.

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Smear jam onto the underside of a cookie and place another cookie over to make a sandwich cookie or add some marshmallow fluff on one side and jam on the other and sandwich together also.

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Sometimes we ice with a butter icing one cookie , jam on the other then place them back to back.

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Ingredients

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crisco shortening, white sugar, brown sugar, vanilla extract, eggs, salt, sour milk, baking soda, baking powder, all-purpose flour