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Butter Cookies




Source of Recipe


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List of Ingredients




3 cups sifted flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/4 cups butter.
1 cup sugar
2 eggs and
2 tablespoons vanilla; beat well.


Recipe



Sift together flour and salt Cream butter. Gradually add sugar, creaming
well Blend in eggs and vanilla; beat well. Add the dry ingredients
gradually and mix thoroughly. Press through a cookie press onto ungreased
baking sheets. Use the star plate forcing about 3 inches of dough into an
enclosed circle.(use a circular motion). Put half of a candied cherry on
top or 1/4 teaspoon of apricot jam and sprinkle with chopped walnuts.
Using other plates from the cookie press make other shapes, for example
the bar shape to make a long finger shaped cookie and dip the ends in
melted chocolate and chopped nuts. You can also put two cookies together
filled with melted chocolate. Bake; in a moderate oven (375F) 10 to 12
min. until delicately browned. Makes 7 to 8 dozen small cookies.