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Title: My Mother's Sugar Cookies
Categories: Cookies
Yield: 48 Cookies

1/2 c Butter
1 c Sugar
2 Eggs
1 tb Light cream
2 1/2 c Flour
2 ts Baking powder
1/2 ts Salt
1/2 ts Nutmeg
1 ts Lemon juice
1/2 ts Vanilla

Cream butter and sugar. Beat in eggs and cream. Add flour sifted
with baking powder, salt and nutmeg. Then add lemon juice and
vanilla, and mix well. Chill dough for at least an hour. Roll out
thin on a floured board, cut with cookie cutters, and bake at
350?F for about 8 minutes until golden. Do not let cookies get too
brown. Decorate as desired

Recipe by Eleanor Homeyer

"These are better than ordinary sugar cookies because of the
flavoring. Decorate with colored sugar, raisins, nuts, pieces of
candied fruit. It wouldn't feel right to have Christmas come
before baking sugar-cookie bells, stars, trees and animals for the
family."

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