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Navy Soft Sugar Cookies
The Navy’s 1945 recipe for soft sugar cookies was posted on YouTube by the Naval History and Heritage Command
source
US Navy
categories
cookies, dessert
yield
12 cookies
prep time
10 mins
total time
30 mins
INGREDIENTS
2 ½ cup flour
1 ½ tsp baking powder
½ tsp salt
2 tsp nutmeg
½ cup and 1 Tbsp shortening
1 cup sugar
1 to 2 eggs
½ tsp and ¼ tsp vanilla
½ cup and ¼ Tbsp milk
INSTRUCTIONS
1. Scale the ingredients into the mixing bowl. Mix at medium speed to a smooth dough.
2. Make-up: Drop dough on greased baking sheets.
3. Baking: Bake at 375F for 8 to 10 minutes. Remove cookies while warm from pan.
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