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Soft Valentine Cutouts
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
Ready In: 30 Minutes
Servings: 12
—Mrs. Helen Giroux, Hampton, New York
Ingredients:
1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
1 egg
1/2 cup sour cream
1/4 teaspoon lemon extract
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/8 teaspoon salt
red colored sugar
Directions:
1. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar. Beat in the egg, sour cream and extracts. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture. Cover and refrigerate for 3 hours or until easy to handle.
2. On a lightly floured surface, roll out dough to 1/4-in. thickness. Cut with a floured 2-1/2-in. heart-shaped cookie cutter. Place 1 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Sprinkle with colored sugar. Bake at 375° for 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks. Yield: about 2 dozen.
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