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Basic Butter Cookies

Posted on December 15, 2025 By gaylascookbook_itw6oh

2 ⅓ c. flour
1 ½ sticks butter (12 T.)
¼ t. salt
1 c. powdered sugar
1 T. lemon zest
1 egg
1 t. vanilla

Mix first 5 ingredients till crumbs form. Mix in the egg and vanilla for 1 minute. Wrap in plastic and refrigerate one hour. Roll out to 1/8”. Use cookie cutters. Bake on parchment paper 2 inches apart, 22-25 minutes at 350.

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