Aunt Anna's Butter Cookies

These are a family favorite at Christmas
Enjoy....May


* Exported from MasterCook *

Aunt Anna's Butter Cookies

Recipe By : Anna Davenport
Serving Size : 30 cookies
Categories : Cookies

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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1/2 Cup butter
4 tbsp shortening
1/2 Cup Confectioner's Sugar
1 tbsp vanilla
1 tbsp lemon juice
1 egg yolk
2 Cups flour
1/2 tsp salt
jam any flavor

Bake at 325 for 25 min. Cream butter with shortening & sugar beat until fluffy.
Add vanilla, lemon juice and egg yolk beating until well blended. Sift flour
and salt adding gradually to the creamed mixture. Beat until smooth. With hand
shape into small balls, flatten slightly and make indentation in center and
place 1/2 teaspoon of jam in indentation. Bake until slightly brown.


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