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While I’m suggesting a Quilting Bee Recipe Book for a bride, why not include a recipe?  I’ve discovered that quilters like collecting recipes almost as much as they do fabric!
No Roll Sugar Cookies come from the quilting days of my childhood.
Cream together 1 cup shortening and 2 cups sugar; add 2 beaten eggs, 1 teaspoon of vanilla.
Stir in sifted dry ingredients: 3 cups plus 2 tablespoons flour, 2 teaspoons cream of tartar, 1 teaspoon baking soda, ½ teaspoon salt. Mix well, then chill. Roll into walnut size balls, place on greased cookie sheet and flatten with fork.
Bake at 350 degrees F. until …read more