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The Original Girl Scout Cookie Recipe


The Original Girl Scout Cookie Recipe
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It’s true, this recipe is a bona fide Girl Scout recipe from 1917 I was able to commander this from a family member. *wink* It's the real deal.

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Ingredients
  • * 1 cup butter
  • * 1 cup sugar plus additional amount for topping (optional)
  • * 2 eggs
  • * 2 tablespoons milk
  • * 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • * 2 cups flour
  • * 1 teaspoon salt
  • * 2 teaspoons baking powder

Directions
  1. Cream butter and the cup of sugar; add well-beaten eggs, then milk, vanilla, flour, salt, and baking powder.
  2. **Refrigerate for at least 1 hour.**
  3. Roll dough, cut into trefoil shapes, and sprinkle sugar on top, if desired.
  4. Bake in a quick oven at 375 F for approximately 8 to 10 minutes or until the edges begin to brown.
  5. **Makes six- to seven-dozen cookies.**
  6. *wink* Plenty to freeze or give away!

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Comments


Trefoil "three-leaved plant", the Girl Scout symbol, this must be the recipe for the first one made! Thanks Pink!


Love those things...another cookie recipe I can't wait to try!


This is great!


This is great! Thanks.


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