GUMDROP COOKIES II

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Kids love 'em!

Provided by Robin J.

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Drop Cookie Recipes

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
⅓ cup shortening
⅔ cup white sugar
1 egg
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
2 tablespoons milk
¾ cup gumdrops, chopped
½ cup blanched almonds

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (205 degrees C).
  • Sift and measure flour; resift 3 times with baking powder and salt.
  • In a separate bowl, cream shortening; add sugar gradually and continue creaming. Add well-beaten egg and beat until fluffy. Stir in vanilla. Add flour mixture alternately with milk, beating well after each addition. Add gum drops and mix well.
  • Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls onto a greased baking sheet, about 2 inches apart. Stick 4 almond halves in top of each cookie. Bake for about 10 minutes, or until cookies are lightly browned. Remove immediately to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 108.6 calories, Carbohydrate 15.9 g, Cholesterol 7.9 mg, Fat 4.6 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 1.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 64.7 mg, Sugar 10.8 g

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