Receta Delicate Butter Cookies
Ingredientes
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Direcciones
- Have baking sheet ready--don't grease. Start oven 10 min before baking. Set to moderately warm (425 degrees). Sift flour, measure, resift 3 times with baking pwdr. Cream butter till smooth and shiny; add in sugar gradually, creaming thoroughly. Stir in flavorings, then beat in egg till fluffy. Add in flour in 2 or possibly 3 portions, mixing only till smooth after each portion. Cover and place in refrigerator 1 hour to chill. Remove 1/3 of dough at a time (keep rest chilled). Roll out on a slightly floured pastry cloth with floured stockinet-covered rolling pin to a thickness of about 1/16. Cut as close together as possible and place 1-inch apart on baking sheet.
- Bake from 4-5 min to a golden color. Remove to cake racks to cold. To store, lay one layer deep between sheets of waxed paper in covered box to prevent tender cookies from breaking. Yield: 7 dozen 2 1/4-inch cookies.