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M&M Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 cup shortening
1 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1/2 cup granulated sugar
2 tsps vanilla
2 eggs
2 1/4 cups all purpose flour
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp salt
1 1/2 cups M&M's (3/4 pound)
Directions:
Directions:
Blend shortening and sugars in a large bowl. Beat in vanilla and eggs. Sift remaining dry ingredients together; add to sugar-egg mixture. Mix until well blended. Stir in 1/2 cup of candies and reserve the remaining to decorate tops once dough is dropped onto ungreased cookie sheet. Bake in 375º oven for 10 minutes or until golden brown. Remove cookies with spatula to wire racks to cool completely.
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
6 dozen
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
15 mins.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
Grandkids and great grandkids always ask Grandma Booza-booz for these on special occasions.

 

 

 

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