*  Exported from  MasterCook  *

                        FRUITED SHORTBREAD COOKIES

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Serving Size  : 36   Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Cookies                          Mom's best
                Cyberealm

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
   2 1/2   c            Flour
   1       t            Cream of tartar
   1 1/2   c            Confectioners sugar
   1                    9 oz box Nonesuch mincemeat
   1       t            Vanilla
   1       t            Baking soda
   1       c            Butter, softened
   1                    Egg

  1. Preheat oven to 375F. 2. Combine flour, soda, and
  cream of tartar. 3. In a large bowl, beat butter and
  sugar until fluffy. Add egg.
     Stir in vanilla and crumbled mincemeat. 4. Add dry
  ingredients. Mix well-batter will be stiff. 5. Roll
  into 1 1/4" balls. Place on ungreased cookie sheet,
  flatten
     slightly. 6. Bake 10-12 minutes or until lightly
  brown. Cover with a glaze of
     confectioners sugar, milk and vanilla while still
  warm.
 


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