Lemon Blossom Cookies

Ingredients

2 c butter
1 1/2 c confectioners sugar
1/4 c lemon juice
4 c flour

Instructions

Finely chopped nuts Assorted fruit preserves; or Pecan halves Grease cookies sheets. Cream butter and sugar. Add juice, beat well. Gradually add flour. Mix well, and chill for 2 hours Preheat oven to 350 F. Shape dough into 1 1/4 inch balls, roll in nuts. Place one inch apart on cookie sheets. Press thumb in center of each ball, fill with preserves or pecans. Bake for 14-16 minutes, or until lightly browned. ----