Mom's Butter Cookies

Ingredients

2 c butter
1 c sugar
2 egg
2 ts vanilla extract
2 lemon extract
2 ts almond extract
5 c flour
1 ts baking powder

Instructions

Beat sugar and butter til fluffy. Add egg and extracts and mix well. (If a color dough is desired, ie. green for trees etc... add at this time). Add dry ingredients and mix til smooth. Chill at least 1 hour. Great for use with cookie press. If rolling dough for use with cookie cutters add an additional 1/2 cup of flour. Bake in 400degree oven for about 5 minutes until the cookie no longer shine. Will be dull in color. SOURCE: Mom's favorite cookie press dough... mine too! Kim Beyers ----