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Drop Sugar Cookies

Serves 60 $0.12 est. / serving

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Estimated ingredient cost$7.24For the whole recipe · ingredients used
Drop Sugar Cookies
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  1. 01

    Cream together sugar and shortening until well mixed. Add eggs and vanilla. Sift together flour, soda, and salt. Stir flour mixture into shortening-sugar mixture until no dry flour shows. Drop by rounded teaspoon about 2 inches apart on greased cookie sheet. Bake 8 to 10 minutes at 375 degrees.

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Foodista / Common Pile

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Photograph

File:Shortbread3.jpg — Hortensja Bukietowa. Own work

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Ingredient photographs (5)
  • Sugar

    File:Bowl of white sugar.jpg — Douglas P Perkins. Own work

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  • Egg

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  • Vanilla extract

    File:Homemade Vanilla Extract (4107750384).jpg — Veganbaking.net from USA. Homemade Vanilla Extract

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  • Flour

    File:All-Purpose Flour (4107895947).jpg — Veganbaking.net from USA. All-Purpose Flour

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  • Salt

    File:Table salt (53686886134).jpg — Conall from Downpatrick, Northern Ireland. table salt. Original embedded copyright notice: CONALLMCCAUGHEY

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