Crescent Cookies (Doris Recipe)

Crescent Cookies (Doris Recipe)

A recipe for crescent-shaped cookies, featuring butter or margarine, sugar, and a hint of whisky. The cookies are baked until done, then finished by dipping in melted chocolate or rolling in confectioners' sugar. The recipe includes a humorous note about enjoying the whisky: "Peek out whisky glass + throw out the rest of the ingredients."

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Ingredients

  • 1 lb. (455g) sweet butter or margarine (preferred)
  • 2/3 cup (160ml) of fine sugar
  • 1 rounded jigger (45ml) of whisky
  • approx. 4 cups (960ml) of flour
  • sweet chocolate (for dipping)
  • Confectioners sugar (for rolling)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Combine butter, sugar, whisky with enough flour to make a soft dough.

  2. 2

    Shape into crescents.

  3. 3

    Bake @ 350° until done.

  4. 4

    After cooling, dip points into melted chocolate - or roll in confectionary sugar.