28 December 2008
As promised, the world famous:
Grandma Tillie's Christmas Cookies
Cookies
2C sugar1C butter
3 eggs
1 C carnation evaporated milk
2t vanilla
1 1/2t salt
Cream the above ingredients together.
Add gradually the following ingredients to the creamed mixture:
2 t baking powder
2 t baking soda
6C flour
Chill overnight (this is a must!)
Roll out on floured surface and cut out cookies. Make sure you use lots of flour when rolling them out. Bake at 350 for 5-7 minutes. Make sure cookie sheet is in middle of oven. Bottom of cookie should be very light brown.
Frosting:
2 lbs powdered sugar
1 C butter flavored Crisco
1/2 C milk
1 t vanilla
1/2 t cream of tartar
Blend ingredients and frost cooled cookies. Now, get creative with colors and toppings!
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Speaking of Grandma Tillie's cookies, I saw Scout today at Whole Foods on Mallory. I think she was looking for alka seltzer.
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