Italian Cookies I - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1/2 cup butter, softened
    1/2 cup white sugar
    3 eggs
    2 teaspoons vanilla extract
    3 cups all-purpose flour
    3 teaspoons baking powder
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.
    In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until smooth. Mix in the egg and vanilla. Combine the flour and baking powder; stir into the creamed mixture until blended. Divide dough into walnut sized portions. Roll each piece into a rope and then shape into a loop. Place cookies 2 inches apart on the prepared cookie sheets.
    Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven, until firm and golden at the edges.

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