CHOCOLATE PRESSED COOKIES (1950)

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Here is another pressed cookie recipe that my Grandma Rose clipped from the news papers and magazines from 1934 - 1950's and this is one of them recipes dated Dec. 1950 Posted by a lady named : Mrs. Leroy Sillars, Wausau, Wis.

Provided by Karla Everett

Categories     Chocolate

Number Of Ingredients 8

3/4 c butter
1 c granulated sugar
1 egg , well beaten
1/2 tsp vanilla flavoring
2 squares chocolate , melted
2 Tbsp milk
1/4 tsp salt
2 1/4 c sifted enriched flour

Steps:

  • 1. Cream butter and the sugar. Add egg. Beat until light and fluffy. Add flavoring *chocolate and milk. Blend thoroughly.
  • 2. Sift together the dry ingredients and gradually add to the shortening mixture , blend thoroughly.
  • 3. Fill cookie press. For cookie press the bar plate forms an unusually attractive chocolate cookie. Form dough on unoiled cookie sheet.
  • 4. BAKE in a moderate oven 375° for 8-10 minutes. yields: 7 dozen assorted cookies.
  • 5. *cocoa powder may be used in place of chocolate by substituting 3 Tablespoons cocoa and 1 Tablespoon shortening for each square of chocolate required.

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