Ingredients

How to make it

  • Preheat oven to 400F.
  • Combine flour, sugar and salt.
  • Cut in butter and shortening until mixture resembles coarse meal.
  • Sprinkle 2 tablespoons of the beaten egg and vanilla over mixture.
  • Blend well then form into a ball. (Dough my be chilled).
  • Roll out onto a floured pastry board to a 1/8inch thickness. (1/3 at a time).
  • Cut with cookie cutters and place on ungreased baking sheets.
  • Brush with remaining egg. Sprinkle with decorations.
  • Bake for 5-8 mins.
  • Cool and place on wire rack until completely cooled.

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    " It was excellent "
    mjcmcook ate it and said...
    ~HELLO~
    What better place to find a
    "5"FORK!!!!! Cookie recipe than in your
    Mother's Recipe Box?!
    Thank-you so much for sharing~
    ~*~mjcmcook~*~
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    " It was excellent "
    momo_55grandma ate it and said...
    awsome! quick and easy will make soon thanks high5
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