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Aunt Vasa's Icebox Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
One cup brown sugar
1 cup white sugar
1 cup shortening
1 cube (stick) butter
3 eggs
1 1/2 tsp. baking soda
4 1/2 cups flour
1 cup pecans, chopped
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. salt
Directions:
Directions:
Cream shortening and butter. Add beaten eggs. Mix in dry ingredients and add pecans.

Shape dough into 1 1/2 inch diameter rolls and wrap in wax paper and refrigerate.

When ready to bake, slice into thin slices and bake in a 375º oven for 12 minutes.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
This recipe was handwritten by my aunt Vasa Mitchusson Trollinger and I have attached it.

 

 

 

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