Seed cookies

240 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
poundsFlour
2cupsSugar
½teaspoonSalt
2teaspoonsBaking soda
1⅓tablespoonBaking powder
2Rounded cups shortening
¾cupButtermilk
4mediumsEggs
1tablespoonVanilla
½cupMargarine
1cupSesame seeds, about

Directions

Sift all of the dry ingredients in a large bowl. Work in the shortening like pie crust. Add buttermilk, eggs, and vanilla. Mix well, mixture will look like pie crust. Let margarine stand at room temperature until soft.

Work into the above mixture with your hands. Roll portions of dough to size desired. Cut and roll in sesame seeds. Bake at 350 for 15 minutes. Makes about 20 dozen; 42 cookies per lb. Input: 11/16/91 Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #358 Recipe by: Angela Bedaski (Metroteller) From: Pat Minotti <76401.3715@...> Date: 29 Dec 96 12:28:46 EST