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Sour Cream Drops

Tender old-fashioned sour cream drop cookies made with margarine, sugar, egg, vanilla, flour, soda, salt, and sour cream—mixed into a soft dough, dropped onto a cookie sheet, baked until set, then cooled and frosted with orange frosting.

Prep15 min
Cook10 min
Servesvaries
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Make the recipe

  1. Beat margarine Measurethe and sugar until margarine and sugar. light and fluffy.
  2. Combine flour, Blend in the eg and vanilla. soda,and salt.
  3. Adddry Mix well ingredients after each alternatelywith addition. sourcream.
  4. Bake at 375°F Drop rounded teaspoonfuls for8 to10 minutes,or ontoan until set.Cool ungreased andfrostwith cookie sheet. orange frosting.
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