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Aunt Bessie's Soft Sugar Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
2 c granulated sugar
2 sticks butter softened to room temperature
2 eggs, beaten
1 c sour cream(we use low fat)
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp cream of tartar
1 tbsp vanilla
4 c flour
Directions:
Directions:
Cream sugar & butter together. Add eggs, sour cream, & vanilla. Mix baking soda, cream of tartar & flour together. Add about 1/2 flour mixture to the wet mix until blended. Then add the rest of the four mixture.
Bake at 350 degrees for 10 -12 minutes

Makes 36 - 48 cookies depending on how large you make them.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
Bob's Aunt Bessie enjoyed baking and would have cookies sometimes when he would visit her. These are one of his favorites and now our family's favorite too.

 

 

 

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