Ingredients

2-1/2 cups butter, softened

2 cups sugar

2 eggs

1/4 cup milk

2 teaspoons vanilla extract

8 cups all-purpose flour

4 teaspoons baking powder

1 teaspoon salt

jelly/jam of your choice

2 tablespoons sugar

Preparation

Preheat oven to 325*F In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar Add the eggs, milk and vanilla; mix well Combine the flour, baking powder and salt Add to creamed mixture, beating until just combined Roll the dough into 1 inch diameter balls Place on greased cookie sheet Press your thumb into the middles to make indents Fill the thumbprints with jelly/jam Sprinkle the remaining sugar over the jelly/jam Bake for 8-10 min.