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Christmas Cookies

Christmas Cookies is built on Granulated Sugar, Butter, Eggs, Vanilla, and All Purpose Flour. Serves 72. Save it, add the ingredients to your shopping list, and cook it tonight.

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Ingredients

• 2 cup
• 1 cup
• 2
• 1 tsp
• 5 cup
• 1 tsp
• 1 cup

Method (preview)

1. 1

   Beat granulated sugar and 1 cup butter in large bowl until light and fluffy.

2. 2

   Blend in eggs and 1 teaspoon vanilla.

3. 3

   Combine flour and baking soda; add alternately with sour cream, mixing well after each addition.

4. 4

   Refrigerate 6 hours or overnight.

5. 5

   Divide dough into 4 pieces.

6. 6

   Roll out 1 piece on lightly floured surface to 1/8" thickness (keep remaining dough refrigerated).

7. 7

   Cut into desired shapes; place on ungreased cookie sheets.

8. 8

   Bake at 375 for 10-12 minutes or until bottoms are golden brown. Repeat with remaining dough. Cool completely. Frost with Coffee Frosting.

9. 9

   COFFEE FROSTING: Dissolve coffee granules in water.

10. 10

    Beat 6 tablespoons butter in medium bowl until soft.

11. 11

    Stir in coffee mixture and 1 teaspoon vanilla.

12. 12

    Add powdered sugar; mix until well combined.

13. 13

    Gradually add cream until good spreading consistency.