Excellent Christmas Cookies

This is a delicious cookie recipe that is very easy. The dough won't toughen while your making it, either. Cut with a cookie cutter. This makes alot.

• Ready In: 30 mins
• Serves: 72
• Yields: 6 dozen

Ingredients

• 2 1⁄2 cups butter
• 4  cups light brown sugar
• 6  cups flour
• 3  eggs, separated & divided

Directions

1. Cream together butter & sugar.
2. Beat together 3 egg yolks & 1 egg white.
3. Add flour alternately with beaten eggs.
4. Roll out to desired thickness & cut with a cookie cutter.
5. Beat remaining egg whites & brush tops of cookies.
6. Bake at 350F until edges of cookies are barely brown.