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Butter Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
2 sticks butter, softened
½ cup sugar
2 ¼ cups flour
¼ tsp salt
1 tsp vanilla
Green and/or red decorative sugars
Pecan halves
Directions:
Directions:
Mix all ingredients together. Shape dough into half-dollar balls, flatten with a flat-bottomed glass dipped in sugar. Top with green and red sugar and pecan halves.

Bake at 375 F for 8-10 minutes.
Edges will be slightly brown.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
Published in the paper in December of 2006.
"Roberta Echols fo Chattanooga said these cookies are simple but absolutely scrumptious.

 

 

 

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