SWEET BUTTER COOKIES

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These have been a "must" in our home during Christmas for 40 years. Quantity will depend on the pattern used on the cookie press/shooter.

Provided by Joyce Newhard

Categories     Desserts     Cookies

Yield 180

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 cups unsalted butter
1 cup white sugar
5 cups all-purpose flour
2 egg yolks
1 tablespoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Cream together the butter and sugar. Add egg yolks and vanilla. Add sifted flour one half at a time.
  • Put dough into a cookie press and press into desired shapes.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F (180 degrees C) for 10 minutes. Do Not Brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 35.8 calories, Carbohydrate 3.8 g, Cholesterol 7.7 mg, Fat 2.1 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 0.4 mg, Sugar 1.1 g

Sagar Mandal
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I've tried this recipe a few times and I can never get the cookies to turn out right.


Sohil Khan
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These cookies are a little too sweet for my taste.


Neville Curet
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I added some chocolate chips to these cookies and they were amazing!


Regan Boughan
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These cookies are a great way to use up leftover butter.


kibet caleb
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I love the simplicity of these cookies. They're made with just a few ingredients, but they're so flavorful.


Shirley Hartmann
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These cookies are perfect for any occasion. I've made them for parties, bake sales, and even just for a snack.


ArmandoPosting AX
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I'm not a big baker, but these cookies were so easy to make. I was really impressed with how they turned out.


Ben Stringer
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These cookies are so good! They're buttery and melt-in-your-mouth.


Srijana Rai
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I was looking for a simple butter cookie recipe and this one fit the bill. The cookies were easy to make and tasted great. I'll definitely be making them again.


Nabasirye Sherinah
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Delicious! I've made these cookies several times now and they're always a favorite.


Skylor Elkins
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These cookies were a hit! They were so easy to make and turned out perfectly. I love the buttery flavor and the hint of vanilla.