Gifts from Your Kitchen Recipes
This makes beautiful little pastel colored cookies.
Yield: about 4 cups mix, enough to fill a quart size jar.
Jell-O Easter Cookies
Mix 3/4 cup shortening, 2 eggs and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract together in a bowl. Add entire contents of jar. Mix well. Roll cookies into small balls. Place them on greased cookie sheets, then dip the bottom of a glass in sugar and press onto dough to flatten. Bake at 350 degrees F for 7 to 10 minutes until done but not browned.
Yield: about 2 1/2 dozen cookies