Dolly parton's christmas sugar cookies

 
                   DOLLY PARTON'S CHRISTMAS SUGAR COOKIES
 
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 Serving Size  : 24   Preparation Time :0:00
 Categories    : Cookies
 
   Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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    1       c            Sugar
    3       c            Sifted flour
    1 1/2   ts           Grated lemon rind
    2       c            Butter, softened
    2       lg           Egg yolks
 
   Cream sugar and butter in a medium-size bowl. Beat in
   eggs, then flour and lemon peel. Knead gently
   together. Don't overwork the dough, but make sure it's
   consistent. Chill dough for 3 hours. Preheat oven to
   350'F. Roll out dough with rolling pin. Cut into
   shapes and place on greased cookie sheets. Bake until
   tops get pinkish-brown, about 8 minutes.  Makes 2 to
   doz. cookies, depending on size.
  
 
 
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