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Grandma Alice's Cutout Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 1/2 cups Shortening (part butter)
2 cups Sugar
4 eggs
2 tsp vanilla extract
5 cups flour
2 tsp baking powder
2 tsp salt
Directions:
Directions:
Melt shortening and butter, add to bowl with sugar, eggs and vanilla, then add flour gradually along with baking powder and salt, once combined , chill at least 1 hour in refrigerator. Roll out on floured counter not to thin unless you like crisp cookies (Whit)
cut with cookie cutter

Bake @ 350º 6-8 minutes or until lightly brown on bottom

after cookies cool down decorate
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
This recipe is Alice's famous cut out cookie recipe, everyone loved her cookies.Grandma Alice made these every year, She was such a great cook and baker

 

 

 

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