If you can’t go to Italy or be in love with an Italian man …what can you do in this dull life?
For a start you can always watch “Today Show” and listen a very smart and beautiful woman.
Her name is Dylan Dreyer. And today we are going to make cookies using her recipe.
The cookies are called Aunt Tillie’s Cookies.
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For this recipe please buy the best eggs you can afford. (Hint:Go to a local farmers market or buy organic eggs in your local store)
For this recipe you will need:
3 eggs
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup shortening, melted, then cooled
1 TBSP Rum extract
2 cups AP flour
1 TBSP baking powder
1/2 cup icing sugar
Water
Combine eggs, sugar, shortening and rum extract. Mix well.
In another bowl combine 2 cups of flour and 1 TBSP baking powder.
Gradually add in flour mixture to cream mixture.
Bake at 375 F for 15 min.
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Icing:
Combine 1/2 cups icing sugar with water to form a paste.
Top the cookies with the icing and decorate…
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Start eating…
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Leave some for birds….
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and remember how quickly life can change…FROM
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The original recipe you can find at the following link
When you make this cookies, please listen Gilbert Becaud – Nathalie and instead of singing “Nathalie” just sing “Italy”!
Nathalie
Please have a nice week, enjoy your life and make some time to enjoy the cookies!
Love and hugs from your favorite food blog
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