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    Star-shaped sugar cookies from Annie's Eats

    By | Shine Food – Sat, Dec 19, 2009 10:38 AM EST

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    I think these star-shaped Sugar Cookies from Annie's Eats might just be the cutest things I've ever seen!

    Sugar Cookies from Annie's Eats

    1 cup butter

    1 cup powdered sugar

    1 egg, beaten

    1 ½ t. almond extract

    1 t. vanilla

    1 t. salt

    2 ½ c. sifted flour

    Cream butter. Add powdered sugar. Blend in egg, almond extract, vanilla, salt and flour. Chill dough until firm. Roll to ¼" thickness on well-floured surface. Cut with cookie cutters. Place on greased cookie sheets. Bake at 375° for 8-10 min. Cookies should not brown. Frost and decorate when cool. Yields ~40 cookies.

    Written by Kim Conte in Food & Party Buzz for CafeMom Food & Party

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