Rich Arrowroot Cookies

Ingredients

• 1/4 cup butter, softened
• 1/2 cup white sugar
• 1 egg
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/2 cup arrowroot
• 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/4 teaspoon salt

Directions

1. 1

   Cream butter or margarine and sugar. Beat in egg and vanilla.

2. 2

   Stir remaining ingredients together and add. Mix well.

3. 3

   Roll 1/8 inch thick on floured surface. Cut into 2 1/2 inch rounds.

4. 4

   Prick with fork. Grease baking sheet. Bake in 350°F (175°C) oven until golden, about 8 to 10 minutes.

5. 5

   Allow a bit more baking time if rolled thicker.