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CHERRY JELLY COOKIES


1 c. (each) oleo, powdered sugar

1 egg

1 1/2 tsp. almond extract

1 tsp. vanilla

2 1/2 c. sifted flour

1 tsp. salt

Powdered sugar

Cherry jelly

Cream oleo and sugar; add egg and flavorings. Blend in flour and salt; chill. Roll dough 1/8 inch thick on floured surface; cut with a 1 3/4 inch round cutter; cut hole in half the cookies. Place on lightly greased cookie sheets. Bake 375 degrees about 8 minutes; cool. Dip cookies with hole into powdered sugar. Spread bottom of cookie with cherry jelly, placing a little more toward center. Cover with sugar-coated cookies. Makes about 6 dozen.