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KAREN'S CHRISTMAS COOKIES Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
COOKIE DOUGH
1 c. shortening
1 1/4 c. sugar
3 eggs
3 c. flour
2 tsp. baking powder
1/4 tsp. salt
1 TBS. vanilla

ICING
1/2 c. butter
1/2 c. shortening
1 box powdered sugar
1 tsp. vanilla
3 TBS. milk

Directions:
Directions:
COOKIES
Mix together all wet ingredients with a mixer. Add small amounts of dry ingredients to the wet mixture while mixing. The dough will get very thick. Cut into shapes. Bake till done, about 7-10 minutes at 400º.

ICING
In a medium bowl, mix together butter, shortening, powdered sugar and vanilla. Add milk 1 TBS at a time.

Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
These are the cookies and icing we make on our annual Christmas Eve baking day. GREAT MEMORIES!!!

 

 

 

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