Eggnog Thumbprints

== Description ==
* Makes about 50
== Ingredients ==
* ¾ cup butter or margarine
* ½ cup sugar
* ¼ cup packed brown sugar
* 1 egg
* ½ tsp vanilla
* ¼ tsp salt
* 2 cups all-purpose flour
=== Filling ===
* ¼ cup butter or margarine
* 1 cup sifted powdered sugar
* 1 tbsp rum You may substitute 2 tbsp milk and ¼ tsp rum extract for the rum.
* Ground nutmeg
== Directions == 
# In a large mixer bowl beat ¾ cup butter or margarine till softened.
# Add sugar and brown sugar and beat till fluffy.
# Add egg, vanilla, salt, and beat well.
# Add flour and beat till well mixed.
# Cover and chill about 1 hour or till easy to handle.
# Shape into 1 inch balls.
# Place 2 inches apart on an ungreased cookie sheet.
# Press down centers with thumb.
# Bake in a 350°F oven about 12 minutes or till done.
# Remove and cool.
=== Filling ===
# For filling, in a small mixer bowl beat ¼ cup butter or margarine till softened.
# Add powdered sugar and beat till fluff.
# Add rum and beat well.
# Spoon about ½ tsp filling into center of each cookie.
# Sprinkle with nutmeg.
# Chill till filling is firm.
== Notes ==
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Category:Filled cookie Recipes
Category:Christmas Cookies
Category:Egg Recipes
Category:Rum Recipes
Category:Nutmeg Recipes