Step 1

Cream butter and brown sugar together in large bowl.

Step 2

Beat in eggs one at a time, then beat in vanilla and corn syrup.

Step 3

In small bowl, mix flour, baking soda and salt until combined.

Step 4

Add flour mixture to sugar mixture and stir until flour is fully incorporated.

Step 5

Wrap dough in plastic wrap and chill for 30 minutes.

Step 6

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

Step 7

Roll out dough on floured surface and cut into circles, flowers or stars.

Step 8

If desired, cut centers out of half of the cookies with smaller cutter.

Step 9

Bake for 10 minutes, or until cookies are lightly browned on bottom.

Step 10

Let cookies cool completely, then spread half with jam and top with additional cookie.

Step 11

Sprinkle with icing sugar, if desired.