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Nanny's Butter Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 cup butter, softened
⅔ cup sugar
1 egg
2¼ cups flour
½ tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. Almond extract
Directions:
Directions:
1. Cream butter; add sugar and slightly beaten egg. Mix well
2. Add sifted dry ingredients and extract
3. Press through cookies press in the shapes of your choice onto ungreased cookie sheet - can brush with egg wash and add sprinkles. Can add food coloring to dough if desired.
4. Bake @ 375º for 8-10 minutes
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
Christmas tradition in the Merlino house! Green Christmas tree cookies.....

 

 

 

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