Bachelor Buttons II recipe

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Ingredients

2 cups all-purpose flour
¾ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking soda
¾ cup shortening
1 cup packed brown sugar
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Nutrition Info

88.6 calories
carbohydrate: 11.3 g
cholesterol: 5.2 mg
fat: 4.5 g
fiber: 0.2 g
protein: 0.9 g
saturatedFat: 1.1 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 87.2 mg
sugar: 6 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets. Sift together the flour, salt and baking soda, set aside.

  2. In a medium bowl, cream together the shortening and brown sugar until smooth. Beat in the egg and vanilla. Stir in the sifted ingredients until well blended. Roll dough in to 3/4 inch balls or tiny crescents. Place cookies 2 inches apart onto the prepared cookie sheet.

  3. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

Recipe Yield

3 dozen

Recipe Note

Yummy little tidbits, a cookie that is dark, lightly sweet, and not heavy tasting. Very yummy!!! I got this recipe from a dear friend back when we graduated from high school and it has become a family favorite. For variety, add chocolate chips or candied fruit.

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