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Christmas Butter Cookies

A Carolina mountain recipe for Christmas Butter Cookies.

OtherOtherEasy10 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 1 c Butter
  • 1 c Sugar
  • 1 Egg
  • 1 tb Milk
  • 1 ts Vanilla
  • 2 3/4 c All-purpose flour
  • 1 ts Baking powder
  • 1/4 ts Salt

Instructions

  1. 1

    Cream butter, gradually add sugar and beat until light and fluffy.

  2. 2

    Beat in egg, milk and vanilla.

  3. 3

    Combine flour, baking powder and salt.

  4. 4

    Gradually add to creamed mixture.

  5. 5

    Chill for ease in handling.

  6. 6

    Roll out dough to 1/8" thickness on lightly floured surface.

  7. 7

    Cut with floured cookie cutters into desired shapes.

  8. 8

    Bake on a cookie sheet in preheated 350 F oven 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned.

  9. 9

    Remove to wire racks to cool.

Tags

americancarolinas-cookingother