Cookies

Butter Cookies

Simple pressed butter cookies, crisp and lightly sweet.

  • 1/2 C. Butter
  • 1/2 C. Shortening (Crisco)
  • 3/4 C. Sugar
  • Pinch of Salt
  • 1 Egg Yolk (save Egg White)
  • 2 1/2 C. Flour

Combine and form into 2 rolls. Refrigerate. Slice and place on a cookie sheet. Brush top with unbeaten egg white and sprinkle with crushed loaf sugar. Bake for 10 minutes at 375 degrees. Makes 60 cookies.