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  • Oatmeal Cookies
  • Granola
  • Cinnamon Diamonds
  • Auntie Saam's
  • Fried Rice

Mrs. Bell's Cinnamon Diamonds ​

1 c butter 
1 egg yolk (beaten) reserve white for later 
½ c white sugar 
½ c brown sugar 
2 c flour 
1 tsp vanilla 
2 tsp cinnamon  
Cream butter, egg yolk, sugars 
Mix in dry ingredients 
 
Spread thinly in a paste on cookie sheet 
Whip egg white and brush it on the top of the batter 
 
Bake 25 min at 325 degrees 
 
Drizzle on frosting (milk/powdered sugar/food coloring) 
Cut in diamonds while still warm 
 
Original recipe says to store in refrigerator for crispness but given how fast they get eaten, may not be necessary!