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Old Fashioned Butter Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
3 cups sifted flour
1 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
1 cup butter
3/4 cup sugar
1 egg
2 Tbsp milk or cream
1 1/2 tsp vanilla
Directions:
Directions:
Sift flour with baking powder and salt. Cream butter, gradually add the sugar. Stir in egg, cream and vanilla. Add dry ingredients and mix well. Chill if necessary.

Roll out, one third at a time, on floured surface to 1/8 inch thickness. Cut into desired shapes. Place on ungreased cookie sheet.

Bake at 400 degrees for 5-8 minutes. Decorate

 

 

 

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