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Wednesday, December 24, 2014

Grandmother's Cookies (secret recipe)

Grandmother's Famous Christmas Cookies
from Elsie Marie Rood Gephart
*Secret Family Recipe*

1 c. soft butter
1/2 c. whipping cream
2 c. flour
1 c. sugar (for dipping)

Mix well butter, cream and flour.  Heat oven to 375 degrees.  Roll out dough 1/8" thick.
Cut with 1 1/2" cookie cutter.  Dip each side of cookie in granulated sugar, place on cookie sheet (on parchment paper) and prick with fork four times.  Bake 7 to 9 minutes until lightly browned.  Cool and put two cookies together with frosting.

Frosting:
Blend together
1/4 c. soft butter
3/4 c. powdered sugar
1 t. vanilla
Adjust for consistency.