Great Grandpa's xmas cookies.
Nutritional Info
- Servings Per Recipe: 144
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories: 42.5
- Total Fat: 2.7 g
- Cholesterol: 7.1 mg
- Sodium: 27.1 mg
- Total Carbs: 4.2 g
- Dietary Fiber: 0.1 g
- Protein: 0.4 g
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Introduction
This recipe was handed to my mother by her grandfather. just an old fashioned short bread recipe used in a cookie press. This recipe was handed to my mother by her grandfather. just an old fashioned short bread recipe used in a cookie press.Number of Servings: 144
Ingredients
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butter, powered sugar, flour and vanilla extract.
Tips
Sift flour before measuring. Shift in salt. Don't use salt if using salted butter. For better results use a shiny cookie sheet. A slow oven is important, otherwise the cookies will melt and will not be in the form indicated by what you have chosen in your cookie press. Let cool slightly before removing to cooling rack. Can be dipped halfway into chocolate and jimmies for festive look.
Directions
Cream together butter, sugar and extract. Add flour gradually until well mixed. Load cookie press and using your favorite shape, press onto ungreased cookie sheets. Bake in slow oven, around 300 degrees. They should come out blond, Browning indicated your oven is too hot and your time needs to be adjusted.
Serving Size: makes 12 dozen cookies
Number of Servings: 144
Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user KBBLEDSO.
Serving Size: makes 12 dozen cookies
Number of Servings: 144
Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user KBBLEDSO.
