Thumb Print Cookies

Thumb Print Cookies

1/2 cup of softened butter or margarine

1/4 cup of sugar

1 egg

1 teaspoon of vanilla 

1/4 teaspoon of salt

1 cup of flour

1/2 teaspoon of baking powder 

1/4 baking soda 

Jelly

Mix butter, sugar, and egg till thoroughly creamed together.  Add salt and vanilla. Mix. Add flour, baking soda, and baking powder.  

Mix together with wet ingredients. Roll into ping pong sized ball. Place onto parchment paper on a cookie sheet. Stick a thumb in the middle. Drop a dollop of jelly in the thumbprint. 

Back 350 for 10 minutes or until golden brown.