Cinnamon Cookies I

Ingredients

• 0.5 teaspoon double-acting baking powder 
• 0.5 cup butter softened
• 3  egg yolks 
• 2 cups flour all-purpose
• 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon 
• 2 tablespoons milk 
• 0.5 teaspoon salt 
• 1 cup sugar white

Equipment

• bowl
• baking sheet
• oven
• cookie cutter

Directions

1. In a medium bowl, cream together the butter and sugar. Beat in the egg yolks, then stir in the milk.
2. Combine the flour, cinnamon, baking powder and salt, stir into the wet ingredients until well blended. Wrap dough and chill for at least 2 hours.
3. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
4. On a lightly floured surface, roll the dough out to 1/4 inch thickness.
5. Cut out cookies using a 2 1/4 inch cookie cutter.
6. Place cookies 1 inch apart onto a cookie sheet.
7. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes in the preheated oven, until lightly browned.
8. Remove cookies to wire racks and cool.