Jam sandwiches two cookies together and peeks out through the cutout in the top half. Linzer cookies are named after the Linzer Torte, which has a dough lattice over a jam filling.

Linzer cookie cutters can be found in many cooking shops, especially around Christmas time. You can also take a look at these online resources

Makes about 2 dozen sandwich cookies.

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See Also

Hazelnut Bars

Zimtsterne - Cinnamon Stars

Vanillekipferln Cookies