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TRADITIONAL SCOTCH COOKIES

TRADITIONAL SCOTCH COOKIES 1/2 cup cornstarch. 1 cup flour. 1/2 cup icing sugar. 3/4 cup butter, softened. Sift together cornstarch, icing sugar and flour. With large spoon, thoroughly blend in butter. Work with hands until soft, smooth dough forms. If necessary, refrigerate 1 hour or until easy to handle. Roll dough to 1/4 inch thickness; cut into shapes with cookie cutters. Decorate with candied cherries, coloured sprinkles or Icing, if desired. Bake in 300°F (150°C) oven 10-15 minutes or until edges are lightly browned. Remove and cool completely on wire rack. Store in tightly covered container. Yield: About 2 dozen cookies.

Nana's Banana Bread

Nana's Banana Bread Pre heat oven 350 f sift together 2 cups flour 1/2 cup granulated sugar 3 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt Beat together1 egg 3/4 cup milk 1/4 cup vegetable oil 3 mashed ripe bananas Add liquid to dry ingredients and beat for 30 seconds [batter will be lumpy]turn into pan bake in oven 50-60 minutes or until toothpick inserted in centre comes out clean.