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Sugar Cookies

Yield: about 4 dozen INGREDIENTS 1 cup butter 2 eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla 4 teaspoons baking powder 2 cups sugar 4 Tablespoons evaporated milk 1 teaspoon salt 3 1/2 cups sifted flour METHOD Cream butter and sugar together. Beat in … Continue reading

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Rum Balls

Makes about 40 balls INGREDIENTS 1/2 lb. Nilla Wafers 2 Tablespoons sweet cocoa 1 cup powdered sugar 1 cup pecans, finely chopped 1/2 cup light corn syrup 1/4 cup rum METHOD Grind wafers very fine. Mix in dry ingredients. Add nuts, corn … Continue reading

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Pecan Puffs

INGREDIENTS 1/2 cup butter 2 Tablespoons sugar 1/8 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 cup pecans, ground fine 1 cup cake flour METHOD Beat butter until soft. Add the sugar, salt and vanilla and blend until creamy. Stir the pecans … Continue reading

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