Ingredients
2 cups butter, softened2 cups sugar3 eggs1 tablespoon vanilla extract6 cups all-purpose flour2 teaspoons baking powderRed colored sugar, optional
Preparation
In a bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add eggs and vanilla; mix well. Combine flour and baking powder; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well.
Shape with a cookie press. Place on ungreased baking sheets. Decorate with sugar if desired. Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes or until edges are light brown.