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Icebox Cookies II
 
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Servings: 5
An easy icebox cookie recipe of my mothers. E. Cryan of Oakland, CA.
Ingredients:
2 1/8 cups shortening
1 cup white sugar
5 cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon cream of tartar
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1 cup packed brown sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon baking soda
1 cup chopped pecans
Directions:
1. Cream shortening with sugars. Mix in beaten eggs. Sift together flour, cream of tartar, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon; mix into creamed mixture. Stir in nuts and vanilla.
2. Make rolls about 2 inches in diameter. Refrigerate overnight.
3. Slice about 3/8 inch thick, and place on greased cookie sheets.
4. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 12 to 15 minutes.
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