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Makes 2 servings
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Adapted from Desserts by the Yard
Yield: 40 cookies
Ingredients:
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 ...
3/4 cup quality beer
2 tablespoons chopped garlic
1/2 cup Dijon mustard
2 tablespoons chopped ...
Makes 6-8 servings
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