1/3 c Shortening 1/3 c Sugar 2/3 c Honey 1 Egg 1 ts Lemon extract 3 1/2 c Flour; sifted 1 ts Baking soda 1 ts Salt Combine honey, shortening, sugar, egg and flavoring. Blend well. sift together flour, soda and salt. Add dry mixture to first mixture and stir until stiff dough is formed. Roll dough about 1/4" thick. Cut into desired shapes to create festive cookies. Place on greased baking sheet and bake at 350~F for 6 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove and cool on racks. Frost with powdered sugar glaze when cooled and decorate as desired. Margaret Garland DFYX18A Source: Prize Winning Recipes from the State Fair of Texas, 1976. -----
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Carol's Cookies Handmade & Homemade Since 1979
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Celebrating National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day, State Fair style
There may be no Iowa State Fair this year, but that didn't stop people from flocking to the fairgrounds Tuesday to get a bucket or four of one of the most popular fair staples: Barksdale's cookies.
In honor of National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day, the Iowa State Fair opened their gates to patrons from all over, selling buckets of Barksdale's cookies for a discount price - and people could get as many as they could possibly buy.
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