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recipe for Butter Cookies on [p. 31]. Force chilled dough through cooky press onto ungreased baking sheet in form of flowers, wreaths, or any desired shapes.
Dough for press cookies may be rolled out and cut into desired shapes. For wreaths, cut with scalloped cooky cutter ... then cut out center with a smaller sized cutter.
★ ALMOND WREATHS
Beautiful almond-topped garlands.
Mix together thoroughly ...
- 1 cup soft shortening (mostly butter)
- ¾ cup confectioners’ sugar
- 2 egg yolks
- 1 egg white
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- ¼ tsp. salt
Sift together and work in with the hands ...