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Default REC: Lace Curtain Cookies

Lynn from Fargo Ografmorffig wrote:
> On Apr 5, 3:52 pm, Wayne Boatwright >
> wrote:
>> I made this cookie recipe early this afternoon and it's simply
>> delicious! It's an old family favorite...
>>
>> ["Lace curtains" is a slang term that some of us "queens of a certain
>> age" use for the word "foreskin". As in: "Mary, I blew the cutest
>> Mexican kid last night and he had 'lace curtains' that almost drooped
>> to the ground!" :-) ]
>>
>> LACE CURTAIN COOKIES
>>
>> 1 c. flour
>> 1 c. chopped nuts
>> 1/2 c. corn syrup
>> 1/2 c. shortening
>> 1/3 c. brown sugar
>>
>> Blend flour and nuts and set aside. Bring corn syrup, shortening and
>> sugar to boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Remove from heat
>> and gradually stir in flour and nuts.
>>
>> Drop by level teaspoonfuls on lightly greased baking sheet about 3
>> inches apart. Bake in 375 degree oven for 5 minutes. Let stand 5
>> minutes before removing from baking sheet. Makes about 3 dozen.
>>
>> </>

>
> Wayne,
> Obviously that was not a heavily Jewish neighborhood!
> ;-)
> Lynn in Fargo



Obviously that was Greg Morrow posting as Wayne.

gloria p