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Margo's Sugar Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
2/3 cup shortening
3/4 cup granulated sugar
1 tsp vanilla
1 egg
4 tsp milk

Dry Ingredients:
2 cups sifted all-purpose flour
1 1/2 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp salt
(optional - 1 tsp nutmeg)
Directions:
Directions:
1. Thoroughly cream shortening, sugar and vanilla
2. Add egg and milk; beat until light and fluffy
3. Sift together dry ingredients; blend into creamed mixture
4. Cover and chill 1 hour
5. On a lightly floured surface, roll to 1/8" thickness
6. Cut into desired shapes with cutters
7. Bake on ungreased cookie sheet at 375 degrees for about 8 to 10 minutes
8. Cool slightly, remove

Optional - use rum flavoured icing, then sprinkles

 

 

 

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