Category:
Dessert

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Notes:
Woman's Day

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Ingredients:
12 strips (3 1/2x1/4in) paper, preferably red/green
3 T butter, softened
3 T sugar
1 egg white
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
1/3 c flour

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Directions:
Heat oven to 400. Grease cookie sheet. Write a fortune on each strip of paper and have an empty water glass ready.
Beat butter, sugar, egg white and vanilla in small bowl with mixer utnil well blended. Stir in flour.
Working in batches of 3, drop 1 1 /2 tsp of batter at least 4in apart on prepared cookie sheet. Spread batter with back of spoon into a 3in circle.
Bake 3-4 minutes until golden brown. Working quickly, remove cookie with a spatula to work surface. Place a fortune horizontally in center of cookie. Fold botto half of cookie to top and press edges with fingertips for 3 seconds. Holding top edge of cookie, place center of fold over rim of glass. Gently press sides down to bend cookie in middle. let cool on rim 1 minute. Repeat wiht remaining 2 cookies. let cookies cool completely on wire rack. Store in airtight container.

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