EGG YOLK COOKIES 
12 egg yolks
1 c. brown sugar
1 c. white sugar
1 1/2 c. shortening
2 - 3 tsp. lemon and orange flavoring
3 1/2 c. flour
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. baking soda
2 tsp. baking powder

Cream sugar with shortening. Add slightly beaten egg yolks. Sift dry ingredients; add to creamed mixture. Add flavoring. Roll in balls then in sugar and flatten out. Bake 7 to 10 minutes at 350 degrees.

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Egg Yolk Cookies
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 Donna (New York) says:
These egg yolk cookies came out great. I made them according to the recipe. The only difference I did: I scooped them out with my cookie scoop. I did not add the sugar on top. Plus I did not flatten them out. We like chewy cookies here. I cooked them for 10 minutes.

 

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