Fortune Cookies

Chinese Recipe : Chinese Fortune Cookies

Yield: 25 cookies Ingredients: 1 c. soft margarine 1/2 c. sugar 1 egg 2 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract 3 1/4 c. flour 1/2 tsp. baking powder Directions: Preheat oven to 425 degrees Fahrenheit. Mix margarine, sugar and egg until smooth. Add other ingredients. Mix together to form a ball of dough. Lightly flour wooden board or flat surface with rolling pin, roll half of dough very thin. Use a circle cookie cutter to cut dough. Put a fortune in each one off to one side. Fold circle in half and then half again. Pinch it to close. Bake cookies for about 10 minutes or until lightly browned.