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Ingredients

  • 1/2 pound sweet butter
  • 1/3 c. confectioners sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking pwdr
  • 1 teaspoon brandy
  • 2 1/2 c. flour
  • Vanilla

Method

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Cream butter and sugar in bowl with electric mixer till fluffy.
  • Add in egg and brandy and continue to mix.
  • Stir in baking pwdr.
  • Gradually add in flour to make a soft and workable dough.
  • Shape a small amount of dough into a roll and form an "S" shape or possibly cut with cookie cutter.
  • Place on ungreased cookie sheet and bake for 15 to 20 min.
  • Remove from oven.
  • While still hot, sprinkle with vanilla and roll in confectioners sugar.
  • Place on sheet of foil which has been covered with sifted confectioners sugar.
  • When cooled thoroughly, sift additional confectioners sugar over cookies.
  • Makes 50 to 60 cookies.
  • NOTE: Freezes well.
  • Vanilla may be substituted for brandy.