homemade vanilla wafers

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103 Pinches
Mission Viejo, CA
Updated on Apr 21, 2013

Sure, you can buy the vanilla wafers in a box But oh, the homemade....!Source: Unknown

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Ingredients

  • - 1/2 cup butter or margarine softened
  • - 1/2 cup vegetable shortening
  • - 2/3 cup sugar
  • - 2 to 3 tsp. vanilla
  • - 2 eggs
  • - 1 tsp. salt
  • - 2 1/2 cups sifted all purpose flour

How To Make homemade vanilla wafers

  • Step 1
    Cream together butter, shortening and sugar. Add vanilla and mix. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Sift salt with flour and stir into batter.
  • Step 2
    Drop by teaspoonful onto greased baking sheet and flatten by pressing with flat bottom tumbler, dipped in flour before pressing. Bake at 375 for 8 to 10 minutes or til edges are delicately browned. Remove at once from baking sheet. Makes 6 dozen wafers. From the recipe files of Mrs. Noah Kimball

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