Dessert

Nanny's Jam Cookies is for Dessert.

Nanny's Jam Cookies takes several minutes to prepare.

Nanny's Jam Cookies takes several minutes to cook.

Nanny's Jam Cookies makes 70 servings.

The ingredients for Nanny's Jam Cookies are:

1.5 cups brown sugar,packed
.75 cups shortening
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp vanilla
.5 cup boiling water
Enough flour to thicken,approx 3 cups.
Jam approx .5 tsp per cookie.

Here is how you make Nanny's Jam Cookies:

Mix brown sugar and shortening.Add boiling water.Stir well.Add vanilla and soda.Add enough flour to thicken dough enough to roll into balls.I use .5 tbsp measuring spoon to scoop dough up to form balls.Place balls on parchment lined cookie sheet.Use your finger to make an indentation in each cookie.Fill indentation with jam.Bake at 350 for 8-10 min or bottoms begin to brown.Cool on cookie sheet 1 min before moving to a rack to cool.Makes 70 cookies.Number of Servings: 70Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user A_LITTLE_TLC.

The nutritional information for Nanny's Jam Cookies is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 70
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 67.4

• Total Fat: 2.2 g
• Cholesterol: 1.2 mg
• Sodium: 20.1 mg
• Total Carbs: 9.6 g
• Dietary Fiber: 0.2 g
• Protein: 0.7 g