Case in point: Murray's Cheese – a purveyor and retailer of fine cheeses, many of which come from local dairy farms around the region.
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, sugar, oil, shortening and flour together until well combined. I used my mixer but this recipe can actually be done by hand. Shape into small balls and use a fork or the palm of your hand to flatten it slightly. You can also add a circle pattern to the top of the cookies by pressing...
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