Mince-meat cookies

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       Title: Mince-Meat Cookies
  Categories: Cookies
       Yield: 36 servings
  
       1 c  Shortening
       2 c  Sugar
       3    Eggs; well beaten
       4 c  Cake flour; (4 to 4 1/2)
       4 ts Baking powder
     1/2 ts Salt
       2 tb Milk
            Filling:
     1/2 c  Mince-meat
     1/2 c  Sugar
     1/3 c  Water
  
       Cream shortening and sugar.  Add eggs and milk.  Sift flour,measure,
   and sift with baking powder and salt.  Add to creamed shortening and sugar.
   Mix thoroughly.  Chill 2 hours. Turn onto lightly floured board. Roll in
   sheet 1/8 inch thick. Cut with floured cutter.
       Filling: Cook mince-meat, sugar, and water together 10 minutes. Cool.
   Place 1 teaspoon filling between 2 cookies. Press edges together. Bake in
   hot oven (425 F) 10 minutes.
        36    servings.
  
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