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Italian Christmas Cookies Recipe

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Cookies
4 eggs
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup butter
2 tsp vanilla
3 1/2 cups flour
4 tsp baking powder

Icing
2 cups sifted confectioner's sugar
2 tsp vanilla
6 tsp water
Directions:
Directions:
Preheat oven to 375º. Sift dry ingredients. Cream butter and sugar; beat in eggs; add vanilla and dry ingredients. Knead and add flour as needed to keep dough from sticking to hands. Pinch off dough, roll in your hands to form a log and then twirl into shape. Place on greased cookie sheets. Bake for 10 minutes. Stir icing ingredients together until creamy. Dip baked cookies into icing and sprinkle with trim. Place on wire rack with wax paper on countertop collect drippings.

 

 

 

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