Jell-O Cookies




Ingredients:

  • 4 cups sifted all-purpose flour

  • 1 teaspoon double-acting baking powder

  • 1-1/2 cups butter

  • 1 cup sugar

  • 1 package (3 ounces) jello gelatin, any flavor

  • 1 egg

  • 1 teaspoon vanilla

Instructions:

  1. Pre-heat oven to 400°F.

  2. Sift flour with baking powder. Cream butter. Gradually add sugar and gelatin, cream well after each addition. Add egg and vanilla; beat well. Gradually add flour mixture, mixing after each addition until smooth.

  3. Force dough through a cookie press onto two ungreased baking sheets. Decorate as desired.

  4. Bake for about 13-14 minutes, or until golden brown at the edges. Store in a loosely covered container. Makes about 5 dozen cookies.