MIRRO CHRISTMAS TREE COOKIES

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Mirro Christmas Tree Cookies image

Found in the recipe booklet that came with my vintage Mirro Cookie Press. Fond memories of childhood!

Provided by Lori Loucas @jostlori

Categories     Cookies

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup(s) shortening
3/4 cup(s) sugar
1 egg
2 1/4 cup(s) sifted all-purpose flour
1/8 teaspoon(s) salt
1/4 teaspoon(s) baking powder
1 teaspoon(s) almond extract
green food coloring

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 F. Cream shortening, adding sugar gradually
  • Add the unbeaten egg, sifted dry ingredients, flavoring, and a few drops of food coloring. Mix well.
  • Fill a Mirro cookie press fitted with the Christmas tree plate. Form cookies on an ungreased cookie sheet. Decorate with tiny candies, if desired.
  • Bake 10-12 minutes. The edges will be very lightly browned.

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