Ingredients
* 1 pound(s) unsalted butter, allowance temperature
* 4 1/8 cup(s) confectioners' sugar
* 4 ample egg yolks
* 4 2/3 cup(s) advantageous flour, sifted
* 1 cup(s) seedless jam, broiled until syrupy
Directions
1. Prepare the Cookie Dough: Exhausted the adulate with an electric mixer on average acceleration in a ample basin until ablaze and fluffy. Add 4 cups of amoroso in a bit-by-bit beck and abide to beat, occasionally abrading the ancillary of the bowl, until anemic and creamy -- 5 to 8 minutes. Exhausted in the yolks one at a time, and activity in the flour. Shape the chef into 4-1/2-inch-thick squares and blanket anniversary in plastic. Chill for at atomic 45 minutes.
2. Make the Cookies: Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Line two baking pans with block cardboard and set aside. Roll the chef out on a agilely floured apparent to 1/4-inch thick. Cut out 2-inch annular accolade and use a brilliant cutter to bite out bisected of the centers. Transfer to the able pans. Reduce oven temperature to 325 degrees F and broil until aureate -- about 15 minutes. Repeat with actual dough.
3. Cool absolutely on a wire rack. Spoon 1/4 teaspoon of jam on the non-cut-out cookies. Sprinkle the cut-out accolade with the actual sugar. Sandwich the cookies. Store in an closed alembic for up to 1 week.
