Fork Cookies
A family recipe for Fork Cookies from the Nelson Family Recipe Book.
AmericanVegetarianEasy45 min
Ingredients
Servings
4
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1 cup white sugar
- 1 cup butter or oleo
- 3 eggs
- 2 teaspoons soda
- 2 teaspoons cream of tartar
- 3 ½ cups flour
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- pinch of salt
Instructions
- 1
Cream shortening and sugar; add well-beaten eggs, then soda and cream of tartar sifted into flour.
- 2
Add vanilla and salt.
- 3
Take dough by tablespoons and form into ball with hands.
- 4
Place on cookie sheet; press down with fork
- 5
Bake until nice and brown. About 70 cookies.
Tags
americannelson-family
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