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Sugar Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 ½ c. flour
½ tsp. salt
½ tsp. soda
½ tsp. baking powder
½ c. sugar

½ c. shortening

1 egg
1 tsp. vanilla
2 tbsp. milk
Directions:
Directions:
Sift together the first 5 ingredients.
Cut in the shortening until it resembles corn meal
Blend in the egg, milk and vanilla.
Roll flat and to your desired thickness
Cut with cookie cutters and transfer to a baking sheet
Bake at 400º for 6-8 minutes.

Keep and eye on them. I like when they are very soft and chewy so bake for less time.
ice cookies to decorate
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
depends on the size
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
60 min
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
Another family fave! my boys loved decorating and eating these cookies as part of the annual Christmas baking!

 

 

 

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