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Title: Butter Cookies
Categories: Cookies, Snacks
Yield: 78 servings
1 c Butter; softened
3/4 c Sugar
1 lg Egg; room temperature
1/2 ts Vanilla extract
2 1/2 c A-P flour
1 ts Baking powder
1/4 ts Salt
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1/2 c Butter; softened
4 c Confectioners' sugar
1 ts Vanilla extract
4 tb Milk; as needed
Red food coloring (optional)
Oven to 375 F/190 C.
Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7
minutes. Beat in egg and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk
flour, baking powder and salt; gradually beat into
creamed mixture.
Using a cookie press fitted with a heart disk, press
dough 1" apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake
until set but not brown, 6-8 minutes. Cool on wire
racks.
For frosting, beat butter, confectioners' sugar, vanilla
and enough milk to reach a spreading consistency. If
desired, tint with food coloring. Decorate cookies as
desired.
Recipe by Ruth Griggs, South Hill, Virginia
RECIPE FROM:
https://www.tasteofhome.com
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