Title: Czechoslovakian Cookies
Categories: Cookie Holiday
Yield: 24 Cookies

1	c	Butter
1	c	Sugar
2		Egg yolks
1	ts	Vanilla
1/8	ts	Cardamom
1/4	ts	Allspice
2	c	Flour
1	c	Pecans, chopped
1/2	c	Strawberry jam

Cream butter until soft. Add sugar gradually, beating until light and fluffy. Add egg yolks and vanilla; beat hard. Sift cardamom and allspice with flour; gradually add to butter mixture, mixing thoroughly. Stir in chopped nuts. Spoon half of the dough into a greased 8 inch square cake pan; spread evenly. Top with strawberry jam. Cover with remaining dough. Bake in 325 degree oven 1 hour or until lightly browned. Cool. Cut into about 1 1/2 inch squares. from Spices of the World Cookbook by McCormick From: "Wendy Lockman"

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