CHIFFON COOKIES Lillian Sumarlidason 1 C. soft butter 1 tsp. vanilla % tsp. salt 2% C. flour % C. sifted icing sugar almonds (optional) Preheat oven 400°. Drop by spoonfuls onto ungreased baking sheet. Almonds may be placed on top of each. Coloring may be added. Bake until set but not brown, 8 minutes at 400°F. serves 5 dozen cookies. CURRANT SLICE Margaret Stevenson FILLING: (Uncooked) 1 T. butter % |b. currants 2 T. water 1 C. sugar pie pastry to cover pan on bottom 1% T. flour and for a top layer Preheat oven 375°. Mix the filling ingredients. Line 8x9’’ cake tin with pastry. Spread with filling and cover with pastry. Prick the top wtih a fork and bake. When baked sprinkle with sugar. DATE STICKS Jonina Feldsted 3 eggs 1 C. chopped dates 1 C. brown sugar 1 tsp. baking powder 1 tsp. vanilla ¥%, C. flour (not more!) 1 C. chopped walnuts Preheat oven 350°. Beat eggs and sugar for ten minutes, add the other ingredients. Bake in a large shallow, buttered and floured 8x13’’ tin or so. Baking time is 15 minutes at 350°F. While warm, cut into strips about 1%2x3”’ and roll in fine icing sugar. 56