S Cookies

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I Remember my Grandmother and Mother making these cookies.Somewhere along the line I lost the recipe.I have tried to find a recipe with "that"taste I remember so well.Then I found "this"one. and for a moment it not only brought back my childhood but my Mother and Grandmother

Time to Prepare this Recipe 45 minutes Prep: 30 minutes Cook: 15 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 1095 calories per serving view nutrition facts
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Ingredients

6 large eggs
3/4 cup vegetable shortening
1 1/2 cups sugar
4 teaspoons vanilla extract or anisette
6 cups flour, all-purpose
6 teaspoons baking powder

Directions

With electric mixer beat crisco and sugar untill light and fluffy.

Add eggs one at a time and continue to beat until fluffy.

Add vanilla and beat well.

Add flour and baking powder.

Mix well and turn onto floured board.

Roll dough into 'S' shapes.

Brush tops with egg yolk and bake at 350 degress for 15 minutes.

You can glaze these with confectioners sugar if desired.

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I Remember my Grandmother and Mother making these cookies.Somewhere along the line I lost the recipe.I have tried to find a recipe with "that"taste I remember so well.Then I found "this"one. and for a moment it not only brought back my childhood but my Mother and Grandmother
***** 11 months ago by tlazer

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1. Laura new york 10 days ago

hello my name is laura i would like to thank you for posting this on the website. i hope these are the cookies my grandmother use to make.

tomorrow i will try them and i would like to thank you again,

enjoy your holdiays
laura

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 345g
Amount per Serving
Calories 1095 8% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.0g14%
 Saturated Fat 3.0g13%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 317mg106%
Sodium 112mg5%
Total Carbohydrate 221.0g74%
 Dietary Fiber 5.0g21%
 Sugars 77.0g
Protein 29.0g58%
Vitamin A 7%  Vitamin C 0%
Calcium 20%  Iron 57%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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