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"The tradition of Italian cooking is that of the matriarch. This is the cooking of grandma. She didn't waste time thinking too much about the celery. She got the best celery she could and then she dealt with it."--Mario Batali

Cookies - Sugar Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
3+ Cups Flour
2 tsp Baking Powder
1 scant tsp Baking Soda
Pinch of Salt
1 Cup Butter (softened)
1 tsp Vanilla
1 Cup Sugar
2 Eggs
4 Tbl Milk
Directions:
Directions:
Sift together flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt and set aside. In large mixing bowl, combine butter and vanilla. Slowly add sugar; mix until well blended and fluffy. Next add eggs and milk, blending well together. Add dry ingredients and mix until blended. Chill.

Turn out onto floured surface. Roll out to 1/4" thickness and cut with cookie cutter. Paint with milk and sprinkle with sugar.

Bake @ 350º until slightly browned.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
Grandma Lula never measured anything, just went by sight and taste. This was her best guesstimation to Heather when Heather asked for her recipe.

 

 

 

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