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Beat eggs until light, then gradually mix in sugar, half of the caraway seed (2 t), and cream.
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Sift flour together with baking powder and salt, and mix into egg mixture to form dough.
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Chill dough, then toss on a floured board, and roll one-half inch thick.
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Sprinkle with the rest of the caraway seed (2t) and roll to one-fourth inch thick.
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Shape cookies with a small round cutter, first dipped in flour.
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Bake on a buttered sheet.
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Fannie Farmer's cookbook doesn't provide baking temperature and time, so your guess is as good as mine. I'm going to try 350 or 375 for 8-14 minutes. If you get good results, share your tips in the comments.