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Grandma's Favorite Christmas Cookie Recipes

Recipe for Snickerdoodle Cookies

Clara loves to bake cookies and treats

Cookie Ingredients

1 c Butter or margarine
3/4 c + 1 Tbs Sugar
1 3/4 c Flour; all-purpose
2 ts Cinnamon
1/2 ts Salt (optional)
3/4 c Brown sugar, packed
2 Eggs
2 c Uncooked oats
1 ts Baking soda

Preparing your Cookies

Heat oven to 375° F.
Grease cookie sheet.
In large bowl, beat together butter, brown sugar and
    3/4 cup granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
Add eggs; mix well.
In medium bowl, combine flour, oats, 1 t cinnamon, soda and salt.
Add to sugar mixture; mix well.
Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls onto prepared cookie sheet.
In small bowl, combine remaining 1 T sugar and 1 t cinnamon;
Sprinkle lightly over each cookie.
Bake 8-10 minutes.
Cool 1 minute on cookie sheet;
Remove to wire cooling rack.

 

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