Best Jam Jams Recipes

NANA'S JAM-JAMS

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• 2. In you stand mixer, cream butter and sugar.
• 3. Once creamed, add eggs. Continue to beat until smooth and very creamy.
• 4. In a separate bowl, sift together flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.
• 5. Once combined, gradually add into the cream mixture. Mix well, then add in vanilla.
• 6. Roll dough into small balls, place on prepared cookie sheet (parchment paper or non-stick mat) then flatten with the bottom of a cup coated in powdered sugar.
• 7. Bake for about 10-12 minutes, depending on your oven. You want them to be a light golden brown. If you prefer a crispier cookie, bake for 13-14 minutes. Spread raspberry jam over cookies while they are still warm. Press another cookie on top. Serve them on your Nana's china, or whatever you have on hand. Nana wrote in her original recipe to hide 5 if you want any for yourself. They go quick!

JAM JAMS

Steps:

• Cream together margarine and brown sugar. Beat in egg, molasses until fluffy.
• Add soda with water, salt and vanilla.
• Stir in eough flour to make a stiff dough for rolling.
• Roll out 1/8th inch thick and cut into circles. (about 1 1/2 inches across).
• Bake at 350*F for 8 to 10 minutes.
• Cool on wire racks.
• When cool put together in pairs with jam in the middle.

GINGER SNAPS FOR JAM JAMS

Steps:

• Beat molasses, ginger and salt till foamy then add melted shortening and mix.
• Add flour.
• Knead dough. Add more flour if necessary. Roll thin and cut small circles. Bake for 5-6 mins at 350. Add jam inbetween cookies and squish together.