Cardamom Butter Cookies

Total Time: 1 hr 40 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 1 hr 30 mins

Ingredients

• 3 cups flour
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 3/4 teaspoon salt
• 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cardamom
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
• 1 cup butter, softened
• 1 1/4 cups sugar
• 2 large eggs
• 1 teaspoon vanilla

Recipe

• 1 whisk together dry ingredients, except sugar in a bowl.
• 2 in a large bowl, beat together sugar, butter, eggs and vanilla, until fluffy.
• 3 reduce speed and beat in flour mixture.
• 4 roll into two 12-inch logs.
• 5 wrap in plastic and refrigerate 1 hour.
• 6 preheat oven to 350.
• 7 slice into 1/4-inch slices and bake on ungreased cookie sheets 10-12 minutes.
• 8 cool on sheets 3 minutes, then move to racks.