Patriotic Jam Stars

by Elizabeth Randall

1 roll sugar cookie dough or prepare your favorite recipe
Blueberry jam
Strawberry jam
Confectioners' sugar
Star shaped cookie cutters (round cutters can be used)

Pre-heat oven to 375 degrees. Grease baking sheet. Roll cookie dough to 1/4 inch thickness and cut with cookie cutters.

Place cookies on baking sheet and press thumb in center of star being careful not to go through dough. Fill imprint with blueberry or strawberry jam.

Bake for 10 minutes or until golden brown. Sprinkle warm cookies with confectioner's sugar.
Let cookies cool completely on baking sheet.

Enjoy making these fun cookies with your children!