Symbol Cookies

8 ingredients
3 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

  1. 1
    Cream butter in a large mixing bowl; gradually add sugar, beating well. Add egg; beat well.
  2. 2
    Combine flour, baking powder, and salt in a medium mixing bowl, mixing well. Add flour mixture, milk, and vanilla to creamed mixture, stirring well. Cover and chill thoroughly.
  3. 3
    Roll to 1/8-inch thickness on a floured surface; cut with assorted symbol-shaped cutters. Place on ungreased cookie sheets. Bake at 375° for 6 to 8 minutes. Remove from cookie sheets, and cool on wire racks. Decorate as desired.

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