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"The tradition of Italian cooking is that of the matriarch. This is the cooking of grandma. She didn't waste time thinking too much about the celery. She got the best celery she could and then she dealt with it."--Mario Batali

Grandma's Sugar Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1/2 c. shortening
1/2 c. butter
1 1/2 c. sugar
2 eggs
2 T. Milk
4 cups sifted flour
1 1/2 tsp. of baking soda
1 1/2 tsp. cream of tartar
1 tsp. vanilla
1/4 tsp. salt
Directions:
Directions:
Cream butter, shortening and sugar together until light and fluffy. Add eggs, milk and vanilla.
Mix together sifted flour, soda, salt and cream of tartar. Add to butter/egg mixture.
Mix well.
Prepare dough in round balls.
Press down with class dipped in sugar. Sprinkle extra sugar if desired.
Bake 350º for 9-10 minutes

 

 

 

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