Langues de chat

Ingredients

1/2 cup unsalted butter

1/2 cup sugar

1 tsp vanilla

Pinch of salt

2 egg whites

1 cup un bleached flour ,sifted

Directions

Preheat oven 400F.

Lightly butter baking sheet.Dust with flour,shaking off excess.

Cream butter and sugar in large bowl until light and fluffy.

Add vanilla and salt and beat well.

Beat in egg whites one at a time .

Mix in flour.

Spoon mixture into pastry bag/tube,with 1/2 inch plain tip.

Holding bag straight up ,pipe flat strips onto sheet in 3 inch lengths,spacing 1 inch apart.

Bake until edges of cookies are lightly browned,about 5 to 8 minutes.