OLD TIME CHRISTMAS COOKIES
Tuesday, November 16, 2010
Old Time Christmas Cookies
1/2 cup shortening
1/3 cup sugar
2/3 cup honey
1 egg
1 teaspoon lemon extract
2 3/4 cups flour
1 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup sugar
2/3 cup honey
1 egg
1 teaspoon lemon extract
2 3/4 cups flour
1 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
- Cream shortening, sugar, egg, honey and lemon extract
- Combine flour, baking soda, and salt
- Combine flour mixture to shortening mixture
- Wrap in plastic wrap, chill at least one hour
- Roll out dough to 1/4" thickness, cut cookies
- Place cookies on lightly greased cookie sheet, 1 inch apart
- Bake at 350 F for 8 to 10 minutes
- Cool on sheet for several minutes, than transfer to wire rack
- When cooled may be iced.
For a change do the following subitutions:
Brown sugar for sugar
Molasses or honey
2 teaspoons of cinnamon and 1 teaspoon ginger or lemon extract
Love and hugs,
1 comments:
Oh this I will make copying
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