Ingredients:

• 1 1/2 cups butter or margarine
• 1 cup granulated sugar
• 1 egg
• 2 tablespoons milk
• 1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla
• 4 cups sifted all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon baking powder

Directions:

Thoroughly cream butter and sugar.  Add egg, milk and vanilla; beat well. Sift together flour and baking powder and add gradually to creamed mixture; mixing to smooth dough.  DO NOT CHILL! Force dough through cookie press onto ungreased cookie sheet.  Bake in hot oven (400 degrees) 8 minutes; cool. Makes 6 dozen

NOTE: Add green food color to the dough if you want Christmas trees.  Decorate with colored sugar or candy sprinkles.