Recipe Name Butter Cookies Submitted by TeresaJ Recipe Description A recipe from the newspaper. Quantity 0 Quantity Unit Prep Time (minutes) 20 Cook Time (minutes) 6 Ready In (minutes) 26

Ingredients Amount Measure Ingredient 1 cup butter 1/2 cup confectioner's sugar 2 cups all-purpose flour 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon vanilla Steps Sequence Step 1 Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Cream butter until light and fluffy, stirring in sugar, flour and salt gradually. Add vanilla or other flavorings. Shape into 1 inch balls and arrange 2 inches apart on a lightly greased cookie sheet. Press each ball down with the tines of a fork. Bake 4-6 minutes. Cool on wire rack. Makes 5 dozen cookies. 2 * Compared to another recipe these ingredients can be added to recipe above.... 1 egg and 1/2 teaspoon baking soda, decrease butter by I/2 and increase powdered sugar by 1/2 and omit salt. Bake 350 degrees for 6 mins.