Cracked sugar cookies

48 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
cupSugar
1cupButter,softened
3Large egg yolks,beaten
1teaspoonVanilla extract
cupSifted all-purpose flour
1teaspoonBaking soda
½teaspoonCream of tartar

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.Lightly grease two cookie sheets.Cream sugar and butter together until light.Beat in yolks and vanilla.Sift together the measured sifted flour,baking soda and cream of tartar,then fold into the butter sugar mixture.Form dough into walnut size balls.Place 2" apart on the cookie sheets.Do not flatten.Bake for about 11 minutes,until tops are cracked and just turning color.Cool on wire rack.Makes 4 dozen.