Ingredients
- 1 cup shortening
- 34 cup sugar
- 1 egg
- beaten
- 1 teaspoon almond extract
- 2 34 cups flour
- minus 5 1/2 Tablespoons
- 14 teaspoon salt
- 12 teaspoon baking powder
- 3 -4 drops food coloring
- of your choice if desired
- confectioners sugar, to dust baked cookies
Instructions
- Mix all ingredients except confectioners sugar and chill in refrigerator until firm.
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
- Using a cookie press make cookies the shape you desire.
- Bake 12-15 minutes.
- Dust warm cookies with confectioners sugar and let cool completely.
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