Bachelor buttons

Ingredients/Compontents of Bachelor buttons recipe

sifted flour - 2 c
salt - 3/4 tsp
soda - 1 tsp
brown sugar, packed - 1 c
shortening - 3/4 c
egg - 1 item
vanilla - 1 tsp
of any of the following: nuts, coconut, candied or maraschino cherries, chocolate chips or raisins - 1/2 c

How to make bachelor buttons

Measure and sift together flour, salt and soda. In a separate bowl, cream sugar and shortening; add egg, beating until light and fluffy. Add vanilla and nuts or fruit and stir with rubber spatula to blend; add flour mixture. Drop from a teaspoon onto greased cookie sheet or shape into crescents with floured fingertips. Bake at 375° about 12 minutes.

Rating:

4.0