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Grandma Hunt's Sugar Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
Cookies:
1 1/2 cups flour
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup shortening
1 egg
2 tbsp. milk
1 tsp. vanilla

Frosting:
1 pound powdered sugar
1/2 tsp. vanilla
1 tbsp. shortening
1 tbsp. butter
milk
Directions:
Directions:
Sift together: flour, baking powder, salt, baking soda, and sugar.
Cut in the shortening. Then blend in egg, milk, and vanilla.
Cover mixture with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 1 hour.
Preheat oven to 400ºF
Roll out on floured surface to 1/16" thickness. Cut with cookie cutters.
Bake for 6-8 minutes.

Blend all of the frosting ingredients together until well blended.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
Add any sort of food colorings to the frosting to make decorating extra fun. If you want chocolate, melt bittersweet chocolates, slightly cool, and add to the frosting.

 

 

 

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