Fortune Cookies
Ingredients :
· 1 c. margarine, softened
· 1/2 c. sugar 1 egg
· 2.5 tsp. vanilla extract
· 3.25 c. flour
· 1/2 tsp. baking powder
How To Make :
· Combine margarine, sugar, egg, and vanilla.
· Mix until smooth. Add flour and baking powder.
· Stir everything together to form a ball of dough.
· Lightly flour a wooden board or flat surface. With a rolling pin, roll half of dough very thin.
· Use a circle-shaped cookie cutter or the top of a large glass (about 2.5 inches wide) to cut out circles in dough. (Cut dough into other shapes, if wish)
· you Put a fortune in each circle, off to one side. Fold the circle in half and then in half again. Pinch edges to seal.
· Preheat the oven to 425Reroll leftover scraps of dough and make cookies from them. Then roll and make cookies from other half of dough
· Bake cookies for about 10 minutes or until they are lightly browned. Serve when cool.
Preparation time: 30 to 45 minutes Baking time: 10 minutes makes 25 cookies