Cook’s Corner

Cupid Cookies

You’ll need:

• 1 cup butter or margarine, softened

• 1/2 cup sugar

• 2 eggs, beaten

• 3 cups all-purpose flour

• 1 teaspoon baking soda

• 1/2 cup strawberry jam

What to do:

1. Mix butter or margarine and sugar in a large bowl until smooth and creamy.

2. Add eggs. Mix well.

3. Combine flour and baking soda in medium bowl. Mix well.

4. Stir flour mixture into creamy mixture. Mix well.

5. Place by teaspoonfuls on a greased cookie sheet several inches apart.

6. Using your thumb, make an indentation in the center of each cookie. Fill each indentation with strawberry jam.

7. Bake in a preheated 375-degree oven for 8 to 10 minutes. Makes about 3 dozen.