Mary's sugar cookies ** (soft dough)
25 servings
Ingredients
Quantity | Ingredient | |
---|---|---|
1½ | cup | SIFTED POWDERED SUGAR |
1 | cup | BUTTER |
1 | each | EGG |
1 | teaspoon | VANILLA |
½ | teaspoon | ALMOND FLAVORING |
2½ | cup | FLOUR |
1 | teaspoon | SODA |
1 | teaspoon | CREAM OF TARTAR |
Directions
MIX SUGAR AND BUTTER. ADD EGG AND FLAVORINGS. MIX THOROUGHLY. MIX FLOUR SODA AND CREAM OF TARTAR. MIX INTO SUGAR MIXTURE. REFRIGERATE FOR 2 TO 3 HOURS. HEAT OVEN TO 375 F. DIVIDE DOUGH IN HALF AND ROLL TO A THICKNESS OF 3/16" ON A FLOURED SURFACE. CUT WITH COOKIE CUTTER TO DESIRED SHAPE.
PLACE ON LIGHTLY GREASED COOKIE SHEETS. Recipe makes a very tender dough.