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                              Sugar Cookies

Recipe By     : Better Homes And Gardens Cookies Cookies Cookies
Serving Size  : 42   Preparation Time :0:15
Categories    : Cookie And Bar

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
                        ----Dough----
     2/3  c             margarine -- softened
   1                    egg white -- whipped
   1      tbsp          skim milk
   1      tsp           vanilla
   2      c             unbleached flour
     3/4  c             granulated sugar
   1      tsp           baking powder
                        ----Icing----
   1      c             powdered sugar -- sifted
     1/2  tsp           vanilla
   1      tbsp          skim milk

Preheat oven to 375. To prepare dough, combine margarine, egg white, 1
tablespoon milk, and vanilla in a mixing bowl. In another mixing bowl,
combine flour, granulated sugar, and baking powder. Mix wet ingredients
with dry ingredients just until moistened. Divide dough in half. Cover and
chill. On a lighty, floured surface, roll each half of dough to 1/8"
thickness. Using 2-1/2" cutters, cut dough into desired shape. Place 1"
apart onto unprepared baking sheet. Bake for 7 minutes or until lightly
browned. Meanwhile, to prepare icing, combine powdered sugar, remaining
vanilla, and milk in small a mixing bowl. If desired , color with food
coloring. When cookies have cooled spread icing over cookies.

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Per serving: 71 Calories; 3g Fat (36% calories from fat); 1g Protein; 11g
Carbohydrate; 0mg Cholesterol; 44mg Sodium