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Make the crust dough: Cream the butter, sugar and salt until light and fluffy.
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Mix in the egg yolks and vanilla.
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Gradually add the flour.
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Form the dough into two flattened disks, wrap it in plastic wrap, and refrigerate for 1 hour.
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Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F. Butter 2 cookie sheets.
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Once the dough is chilled, roll one disk on a floured work surface to 1/4 inch thick.
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Cut the dough into 3-inch circles with a ravioli cutter or cookie cutter.
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Place half of the circles on the cookie sheets 1 1/2 inches apart.
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Repeat with second disk.
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Fill the cookies: (1 cup blueberry jam, 1 cup blueberries, 2 large egg whites, lightly beaten) Put 1 teaspoon blueberry jam and a few blueberries in the center of each circle on the cookie sheets.
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Top with the remaining circles.
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Press the top and bottom edges of the cookies together with your fingers or the tines of a fork.
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brush the tops with the egg whites.
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Make the crumble topping: Mix the flour, brown sugar, butter, salt, and pecans until blended.
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Press onto the tops of the cookies.
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Bake for 12-15 minutes, until the edges are golden.
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Let cool for 5 minutes.
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Transfer to a rack to cool completely.