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                       FRUITED SHORTBREAD COOKIES

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Serving Size  : 36   Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Cookies                          Mom's best
               Cyberealm

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  2 1/2   c            Flour
  1       t            Cream of tartar
  1 1/2   c            Confectioners sugar
  1                    9 oz box Nonesuch mincemeat
  1       t            Vanilla
  1       t            Baking soda
  1       c            Butter, softened
  1                    Egg

 1. Preheat oven to 375F. 2. Combine flour, soda, and
 cream of tartar. 3. In a large bowl, beat butter and
 sugar until fluffy. Add egg.
    Stir in vanilla and crumbled mincemeat. 4. Add dry
 ingredients. Mix well-batter will be stiff. 5. Roll
 into 1 1/4" balls. Place on ungreased cookie sheet,
 flatten
    slightly. 6. Bake 10-12 minutes or until lightly
 brown. Cover with a glaze of
    confectioners sugar, milk and vanilla while still
 warm.



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