Apies Cookies

Total Time: 8 hrs 8 mins Preparation Time: 8 hrs Cook Time: 8 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 48
• 1 1/2 cups unsalted butter, softened
• 2 1/3 cups sugar
• 5 eggs
• 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
• 1 tablespoon milk
• 6 3/4 cups all-purpose flour (more if needed)
• 5 teaspoons baking powder

Recipe

• 1 thoroughly cream butter and sugar. add unbeaten eggs, vanilla and milk; mix well.
• 2 sift together flour and baking powder; gradually add this dry mixture to the creamed mixture, mixing well after each addition.
• 3 you will may need to add up to another 3/4 cup of flour to make a dough stiff enough to roll out.
• 4 chill at least 6-8 hours.
• 5 to bake, preheat oven to 350. lightly grease cookie sheets.
• 6 roll out a portion of chilled dough on lightly floured surface very thin.
• 7 cut into shapes.
• 8 place on lightly greased cookie sheets. sprinkle with colored sugar or other sprinkles, if desired.
• 9 bake at 350 6-8 minutes or until edges brown slightly.
• 10 cool. store in airtight container.