An American Family History

from Aunt Pit's Recipe Box

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Aunt Pit wasn't big on the details. If she missed a few, here are basic directions for cookies.

Heat oven to 375º
Cream butter and sugar.
Add the eggs, milk and vanilla; mix well.
Combine the flour, baking powder and salt;
gradually add to creamed mixture.
Put slices or rounded tablespoons 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet.
Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until light brown.