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Aunt Jo's Cut Out Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
2 sticks of butter, softened
1/2 c. sugar
1 egg
3 T. vanilla
3 c. sifted flour
1/2 t. baking powder
Directions:
Directions:
Beat butter, sugar and egg together.
Stir in vanilla.
Stir in sifted flour and baking powder. Mix with your hands.
Form 2 flattened balls and chill covered, about 2 hours.
Roll to desired thickness and stamp cut out as desired.
Bake at 425º, 5 minutes.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
The key is to add extra vanilla. Bake longer if thick, but Do Not Over Bake!! I also add a lot of vanilla to the frosting.

 

 

 

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