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Friday, July 14, 2006

Indian Snacks : Butter Cookies

BUTTER COOKIES RECIPE

 
Ingredients :
6 cups All purpose flour (maida)
3 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
2 cup white sugar
2 cup butter or margarine
2 egg
6 tablespoons cream
2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Method :
1.     Sift flour, baking powder, salt and sugar together. Mix well.
2.     Add the butter.
3.     Add egg, cream and vanilla extract thoroughly.
4.     Wrap this dough into a foil and refrigerate for atleast 24 hrs.
5.     Reheat the oven for 400 degrees.
6.     Now roll the dough into a crust which is 1/4 to 1/8 thick.
7.     Now with the help of a cookie cutter, cut the cookies.
8.     Lastly place them on a greased tray and bake them at 400 degrees for 5 - 8 minutes.

Source : Indian Food Forever