Little Rummies
1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 cup brown sugar (packed)
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon salt
2  cups flour
Filling
1/4 cup butter (softened)
1 cup powdered sugar, sifted
1 tablespoon rum
ground nutmeg
 
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Beat butter and sugars, until fluffy
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Add egg, salt and vanilla, mix well
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Add flour and beat until mixed
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Cover and chill 1 hour
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Shape into 1" balls
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Place 2" apart on ungreased cookie sheet
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Press thumb gently in center of each cookie
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Bake at 350 F for 12 minutes
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Cool on sheet for several minutes, than transfer to wire
rack
Filling
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Place butter and sugar in small bowl
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Beat until fluffy
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Add rum and beat well
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Spoon into center of cookies
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Sprinkle with nutmeg
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Chill until filling is firm
 
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