Weihnacht plaetzchen (christmas cookies)

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Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
1 cup Butter
¾ cup Sugar
3 Egg yolks
2½ cup Flour
1 teaspoon Vanilla OR lemon extract
¼ teaspoon Almond extract
Colored sugar
Nuts
Candied cherries

Directions

DECORATE WITH

Cream butter and sugar thoroughly. Add well-beaten egg yolks, add extracts. Mix in half the flour, then turn on a floured board and knead in balance of flour.

Roll out and cut with Christmas tree, star and Santa Claus cutters.

Place on greased baking sheet.

Bake at 375ø.

Decorate with colored sugar, nuts and candied cherries.

~ Mrs. W. A. Nettle typed & posted by teri chesser 7.95 Submitted By TERI CHESSER On 07-21-95

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