Favorite Holiday Cookies

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   In a large mixing bowl, cream the shortening, sugar, and egg.

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   Add the extracts and salt.

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   Mix in the flour, blending well, but don't overmix.

4. 4

   If desired divide the dough and add coloring.

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   A little extra flour may be needed if liquid coloring is used.

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   Shape cookies into desired shapes: form by hand, use cookie gun, or use cookie cutters.

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   Place on ungreased baking sheet.

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   Bake at 350 degrees for 5 to 8 minutes, or until edges turn a very light golden color.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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