OLD FASHIONED COOKIES

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This recipe has been in my family for over 150 years. Every one in the family loves them.

Provided by R. Dean

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Cut-Out Cookie Recipes

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups white sugar
½ cup shortening
½ cup butter
3 eggs
5 teaspoons baking powder
½ cup milk
4 cups all-purpose flour

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease two cookie sheets.
  • Cream the sugar with the shortening and the butter or the margarine. Add the baking powder, eggs, milk and flour. Mix until combined.
  • On a lightly floured surface roll out the dough to 1/4 inch thick and cut into desired shapes. Place cookies on the prepared cookie sheets.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) until lightly browned.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 298.6 calories, Carbohydrate 44.2 g, Cholesterol 45.1 mg, Fat 12 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 4.2 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 186.8 mg, Sugar 22.7 g

Eriel Galvez
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I would not recommend this recipe to anyone.


Sean Rusby
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These cookies were a waste of time and ingredients.


Rerox Bhai
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I'm not sure what went wrong, but my cookies turned out flat and crumbly. I followed the recipe exactly.


Oyuntuya Jambaldorj
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These cookies were just okay. I've had better.


Mosharaf Hosen
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I was disappointed with these cookies. They didn't taste like I expected them to.


Mehar Shab
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These cookies were a bit too dry for my taste.


x XLYRIX
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I've made these cookies several times now, and they're always a hit. I love that they're so easy to make and that I can always find the ingredients in my pantry.


Shahinoor Islam
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These cookies are so good! I love the hint of cinnamon and nutmeg.


Nafee Kobir
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I made these cookies for my family and they were a huge hit! They're the perfect combination of chewy and crispy.


Aqib Musa
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These cookies were easy to make and tasted great! I'll definitely be making them again.


corvo
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I've tried a lot of old-fashioned cookie recipes, and this is definitely one of the best. The cookies are perfect for any occasion.


J. M. Day
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These cookies were a little too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved them.


Kauri Reardon
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I made these cookies exactly as the recipe said and they turned out amazing! I'm so glad I found this recipe.


Alvi Musa
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These cookies are delicious! The flavor is perfect and they're so soft and chewy.


Muhammad Johannes
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I've been making these cookies for years, and they're always a favorite. They're so easy to make and always turn out great.


Shankar Tamang
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These cookies were a huge hit at my last party! Everyone loved them.