Glowing Jack-O'-Lantern Cookies

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   In a large bowl, beat butter or oleo and shortening with electric mixer about 30 seconds.

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   Add sugar; beat until fluffy. Add egg, milk and vanilla; beat well.

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   In a medium bowl, combine flour, baking powder and salt; gradually add flour mixture to butter mixture, beating well.

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   Cover; chill for about 3 hours. Preheat oven to 375u00b0.

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   Cover cookie sheets with foil; divide dough in half and chill 1/2.

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   On a lightly floured surface, roll out other half so it is 1/4-inch thick.

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   Cut into 4 to 5-inch circles; place 2-inches apart on cookie sheets.

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   Repeat with remaining dough.

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   With sharp knife, cut eyes, mouth and nose out of each circle.

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    Fill holes with cracked candy.

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    Bake at 375u00b0 for 8 to 10 minutes or until cookies are light brown on edge.

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    Let cool on foil for 10 minutes.

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    Peel off foil; cool on racks.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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