Click for Cookbook LOGIN
"Cooking is like love. It should be entered into with abandon or not at all."--Harriet van Horne

Great Great Grandma Hanks' Sugar Cookies Recipe

  Tried it? Rate this Recipe:
 

 

This recipe for Great Great Grandma Hanks' Sugar Cookies is from Kelly's Cookbook, one of the cookbooks created at FamilyCookbookProject.com. We'll help you start your own personal cookbook! It's easy and fun. Click here to start your own cookbook!
Category:
Category:
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 cup butter
1 cup sugar
2 eggs
3 cups flour
1 tsp cream of tartar
1 tsp baking soda
2 TBSP cream
dash of salt
1 tsp almond extract
Directions:
Directions:
Cream butter and sugar. Add eggs and extract.

Mix salt, soda and cream of tartar with flour and gradually add to sugar mixture.

Chill dough at least 1 hour.

Roll on floured board to 1/4" thick and cut in desired shapes with cookie cutters. Sprinkle with colored sugars or bake without and frost and decorate later.

Bake at 375º for 10-12 minutes.

 

 

 

Learn more about the process to create a cookbook -- or
Start your own personal family cookbook right now!  Here's to good eating!

Search for more great recipes here from over 1,500,000 in our family cookbooks!

 

 

 

19W  

Cookbooks are great for Holiday Gifts, Wedding Gifts, Bridal Shower ideas and Family Reunions!

*Recipes and photos entered into the Family Cookbook Project are provided by the submitting contributors. All rights are retained by the contributor. Please contact us if you believe copyright violations have occurred.

Search for more great recipes here from over 1,500,000 in our family cookbooks!