Italian Cookies

(from emily8260’s recipe box)

Source: allrecipes.com

Prep time: 25 minutes
Cook time: 10 minutes
Serves 36 people

Categories: cookies

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 3 cups flour
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.

  2. In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until smooth. Mix in the egg and vanilla. Combine the flour and baking powder; stir into the creamed mixture until blended. Divide dough into walnut sized portions. Roll each piece into a rope and then shape into a loop. Place cookies 2 inches apart on the prepared cookie sheets.

  3. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven, until firm and golden at the edges.

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