Refrigerator Cookies III recipe

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Ingredients

1 cup shortening
1 cup white sugar
2 eggs
1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon baking soda
⅓ cup colored sugar for decoration

Nutrition Info

104.1 calories
carbohydrate: 13.2 g
cholesterol: 8.9 mg
fat: 5.2 g
fiber: 0.2 g
protein: 1.2 g
saturatedFat: 1.3 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 73.9 mg
sugar: 6.4 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Mix shortening, sugar, eggs, and vanilla together in large bowl. Stir flour, salt, and baking soda together in a separate bowl. Blend dry ingredients in with the shortening mixture. Mix thoroughly with hands.

  2. Divide dough into 3 parts, shape into cylinders, 1 1/2 inches in diameter and about 7 inches long. Roll in colored sugar (or use finely chopped nuts instead). Chill for several hours or overnight.

  3. Heat oven to 400 degrees F (205 degrees C). Cut into 1/4 inch slices, and place on greased cookie sheets. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes. Cool.

Recipe Yield

7 dozen

Recipe Note

These will freeze well for several months.

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