Peanut Cookies

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Original Recipe Card

Original recipe card for Peanut Cookies

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Sugar
  • two Eggs
  • 1 tablespoon Butter
  • 1 cup Peanuts
  • 2 cups Flour
  • 2 teaspoons Baking Powder
  • a few grains Salt
  • 1/2 cup Milk

Instructions

  1. Beat the eggs and sugar together, briskly for 3 or 4 minutes.
  2. Soften the butter and stir it again for a few minutes.
  3. Then add the coarsely chopped peanuts and the flour, into which has been sifted the baking powder and salt, now add the milk.
  4. Mix into a rather soft dough and turn out on the floured board.
  5. Roll out thin and cut with a cookie cutter.
  6. Place on a greased bake pan and bake in a moderate oven for 8 minutes.