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Sugar Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1/2 cup Butter, softened
1/2 cup White Sugar
1/2 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
1/4 teaspoon Lemon Extract
1 Egg
1 teaspoon Baking Powder
1 1/2 cups All Purpose Flour
Directions:
Directions:
Preheat oven to 350º. Cream together butter and sugar until smooth. Beat in vanilla, lemon extract, and egg. In a separate bowl, combine baking powder with flour and add to the wet ingredients. Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface and roll or pat out to 1/2 - 1/8 inch thickness, adding a little more flour if the dough is too sticky. Cut with your favorite cookie cutters. Bake at 350º for about 8 minutes, or until just set and lightly golden on bottom.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
I bake these cookies for Rachael and Robert with Tennessee themed cookie cutters, such as mules and walking horses, to send in care packages to remind them of home.

 

 

 

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