Butter Cookies

Title: Butter Cookies

Categories: Home Cookin,

Yield: 216

2 c butter -- softened

2 c sugar

3 eggs

1 tb vanilla extract

6 c all-purpose flour

2 ts baking powder

decorator's sugar --

optional These are without a doubt the world's best butter cookies.

In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add eggs and vanilla;

mix well. Combine flour and baking powder; gradually add to

creamed mixture and mix well. Shape with a cookie press. Place on

ungreased cookie sheets. Decorate with sugar if desired. Bake at

350-degrees for 10-12 minutes or until edges are slightly brown.

18-19 dozen 1-inch cookies.

WARNING! These cookies are addictive!

36; fat

1.8 g; cholesterol

7 mg;

4 1/2 g; fiber

0 g; protein

1/2 g; sodium

21 mg.

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