Sunshine Cookies

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  • Total Time 13 min Ico-add
  • Yield 48 Servings
  • Level Medium

True to its title, this sweet cookie will bring sunshine to your day.
 

Ingredients

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
  • 1/4 cup shortening
  • 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 1 1/4 cups yellow cornmeal
  • 1 cup all purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
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Directions

  1. 1. Heat oven to 400 degrees F. Beat sugar, butter, shortening, almond extract and egg yolks in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed, or mix with spoon. Stir in remaining ingredients.
  2. 2. Roll half of dough at a time 1/8 inch thick on lightly floured surface.
  3. 3. Cut into desired shapes with 3 inch cutter. Place about 1 inch apart on ungreased cookie sheet.
  4. 4. Bake 6 to 8 minutes or until very light brown. Immediately remove from cookie sheet to wire rack.
 
 
  • Did you know?

    Did you know that the Dutch get credit for giving us the word cookie? It comes from the Dutch word koekje and means "little cake."