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Pastel Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
3½ c all-purpose flour
1 tsp baking powder
1½ c butter or margarine
1 c sugar
1pkg (3oz) Jell-O gelatin (any flavor)
1 egg
1 tsp vanilla


Directions:
Directions:
Mix flour with baking powder. Cream butter, gradually add sugar and gelatin beating well.
Beat in egg and vanilla. Gradually add flour mixture, mixing well.

Force dough through a cookie press onto ungreased cookie sheets or roll in 1 " balls and press with a cookie stamp.. Sprinkle with additional gelatin (same flavor) or decorate with colored sprinkles .

Bake at 400º about 8 minutes or untill edges are golden brown.

Makes about 10 dozen 1 to 1½ inch cookies

Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
I love doing these in cherry or strawberry and lime for red & green Christmas cookies and those are really my "go to" flavors BUT one of these days I'm gonna try BLUE raspberry and orange!!

 

 

 

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