Mom's butter cookies

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       Title: Mom's Butter Cookies
  Categories: Cookies
       Yield: 72 servings
 
       2 c  Butter
       1 c  Sugar
       2    Egg
       2 ts Vanilla extract
       2 ts Lemon extract
       2 ts Almond extract
       5 c  Flour
       1 ts Baking powder
 
      Beat sugar and butter til fluffy.  Add egg and extracts and mix
 well.
   (If a color dough is desired, ie. green for trees etc... add at this
 time).
   Add dry ingredients and mix til smooth. Chill at least 1 hour. Great
 for
   use with cookie press. If rolling dough for use with cookie cutters add
 an
   additional 1/2 cup of flour. Bake in 400degree oven for about 5 minutes
   until the cookie no longer shine. Will be dull in color.
       SOURCE:  Mom's favorite cookie press dough... mine too! Kim Beyers
 
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