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Father McKee's Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 cup white sugar
1 cup shortening (Crisco)
2 eggs
2¾ cups flour
1 tsp. baking soda
2 tsp. cream of tartar
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. vanilla
Directions:
Directions:
Thoroughly cream shortening, sugar and eggs. Stir in sifted flour, cream of tartar soda and salt. Refrigerate for an hour and then roll out and cut into desired shapes. Bake 375º for about 10 minutes.

Cookies are good plain but our family likes to ice them and decorate them with sprinkles and candies.
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
5 doz
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
15 minutes
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
These cookies were made in bulk and then decorated for the different seasons...Christmas, Valentine's, St. Patrick Day and Easter.

 

 

 

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