Christmas Mice Cookies Recipe
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Ingredients: 1/2 c margarine, softened 1 c creamy p butter 1/2 c firmly packed b sugar 1/2 c sugar 1 large egg 1 tsp vanilla extract 1 1/2 c all purpose flour 1/2 tsp baking soda Peanuts 1 jar red cinnamon candies 4 yards of thin red licorice, cut into 3 in pieces
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Directions:Beat margarine and p butter at medium speed with an electric mixer; gradually add sugars, beating well. Add egg and vanilla; beat well. Combine flour and soda; gradually add to creamed mixture, mixing well. Cover and chill at least 2 hours. Shape into 1 inch balls; taper one end of each ball to form a tear drop shape. Press one side flat; place flat sides on ungreased cookie sheet with cookies 2 inches apart. Press in sides of dough to raise backs of mice. Gently place 2 peanut halves in dough for ears. With a wooden pick, make a 1/2 in hole at the tail end. Bake at 350 degree for 9 minutes; remove cookies from oven. Place red cinnamon candies in cookies for eyes; bake an additional 1-2 minutes or until browned. Remove from oven; insert licorice tails and cool completely on baking sheets |
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