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Italian Butter Cookies

Source of Recipe

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List of Ingredients

2 1/2 c. flour
3/4 c. sugar
1/2 tsp. cream of tartar
1/2 tsp. baking soda
2 sticks margarine, room temperature
1 egg, slightly beaten

ICING:
Confectioners' sugar
Vanilla
Warm water
Jimmies


Recipe

Mix all ingredients together well. Roll into little balls. Flatten slightly on ungreased cookie sheets.

Bake 10 minutes at 375ºF. Bottom will be light brown.

Remove to brown paper or waxed paper.

Icing: Mix about 1 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar, 1/4 teaspoon vanilla, and small amounts of water until smooth. Dip cookies and add Jimmies.