"When I go to a restaurant, I always ask for a chicken and an egg, to see which comes first."--Unknown

Share

Soft Sugar Cookies Recipe

  Tried it? Rate this Recipe:
 

 

This recipe for Soft Sugar Cookies, by , is from What's Cooking In The Neighborhood , one of the cookbooks created at FamilyCookbookProject.com. We help families or individuals create heirloom cookbook treasures.
Contributor:  
Contributor:  
Tammy Coleman
Added: Tuesday, October 21, 2008
Category:
Category:
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 1/2 cups sugar
1 tsp salt
1 1/2 cups butter
2 eggs
4 cups flour
1/2 cup buttermilk
1 tsp soda
1 Tbs. vanilla
Directions:
Directions:
Mix sugar, butter, flour, soda and salt. Add buttermilk and vanilla. Beat eggs; add last. Wrap in wax paper and chill 1 hour.
Roll out on floured surface 1/4 inch thick. Cut out desired shapes. Cook on ungreased cookie sheet at 350 degrees for 9-10 minutes.
Remove immediately to rack to cool. Frost if desired.

Frosting:

2Tbs. butter soft
1 tsp. vanilla
2 cups powdered sugar
1-2 Tbs. milk to make spreadable.
Beat with electric mixer.

 

 

 

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 500,000 in our family cookbooks!

 

Bookmark and Share

 

 

346W  

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 500,000 in our family cookbooks!