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Imperial Cookies Recipe


Imperial Cookies Recipe
This is a classic recipe that dates way back. I got it from my Aunt Lois who says it comes from a 1918 Fannie Farmer cookbook.

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Ingredients
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 2-1/2 cups flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 2 eggs well beaten
  • 1/2 teaspoon lemon extract
  • 1 tablespoon milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg

Directions
  1. Cream butter.
  2. Add sugar, eggs, milk and extract.
  3. Mix and sift all dry ingredients then add to first mixture.
  4. Toss 1/4 of mixture onto floured board and roll as thin as possible.
  5. Shape with a small round cutter dipped in flour.
  6. Place close together on a buttered cookie sheet then bake for 10 minutes at 350.
  7. Gather up trimmings and roll with another portion of dough.
  8. While baking cookies keep remaining dough in a cool place.

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