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      Title: Butter Cookies
 Categories: Cookies, Snacks
      Yield: 78 servings
 
      1 c  Butter; softened
    3/4 c  Sugar
      1 lg Egg; room temperature
    1/2 ts Vanilla extract
  2 1/2 c  A-P flour
      1 ts Baking powder
    1/4 ts Salt

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    1/2 c  Butter; softened
      4 c  Confectioners' sugar
      1 ts Vanilla extract
      4 tb Milk; as needed
           Red food coloring (optional)
 
  Oven to 375°F/190°C.
  
  Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7
  minutes. Beat in egg and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk
  flour, baking powder and salt; gradually beat into
  creamed mixture.
  
  Using a cookie press fitted with a heart disk, press
  dough 1" apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake
  until set but not brown, 6-8 minutes. Cool on wire
  racks.
  
  For frosting, beat butter, confectioners' sugar, vanilla
  and enough milk to reach a spreading consistency. If
  desired, tint with food coloring. Decorate cookies as
  desired.
  
  Recipe by Ruth Griggs, South Hill, Virginia
  
  RECIPE FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com
  
  Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives
 
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