Valentine Cookies
2 pkg. betty crocker supermoist white or yellow cake mix
2/3 c. shortening
2/3 c. butter or margarine, softened
1 tsp. vanilla
2 eggs
2 tubs betty crocker rich and creamy ready to spread frosting
Heat oven to 375 degrees. Mix about half of the cake mix (dry) and
remaining ingredients, except frosting, in a large bowl, using spoon
until thoroughly mixed. Stir in remaining cake mix.
Divide dough in half. Roll each half 1/4 inch thick on lightly
floured cloth covered board with cloth covered rolling pin. Cut
dough with 2 1/2inch heart or bell shaped cookie cutter. Place 1
inch apart on an ungreased cookie sheet.
Bake 6-8 minutes or until set (sentres will be soft). Remove from
pan and cool on a wire rack. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
Decorate with frosting. |