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MRS. M'S COOKIES Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
2 cups flour
2/3 cups brown sugar
1 egg, beaten
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. Vanilla flavoring
3/4 cup of Crisco
2 tsp. salt
Directions:
Directions:
Sift flour and baking powder.
Cream together sugar and shortening; add beaten egg
Beat in the flour mixture and and the flavoring
Roll the dough into balls and roll each ball in granulated sugar.
Place sugared balls on a greased and floured cookie sheet, and
flatten with a fork two ways
Bake at 350 degrees until crisp and slightly browned.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
Editor's Note:
As mentioned elsewhere, Mrs. Meriwether was the cookie champion of Hernando, MS, when Toby was small. We all waited in anticipation for her tin of Christmas cookies.

 

 

 

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