Sugar Cookies. In a small bowl, stir together flour, baking soda, and baking powder. Cream butter, shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking powder and baking soda; gradually beat into creamed mixture. I love sugar cookies that are crisp on the outside and very chewy on the inside. Do not try to roll these cookies out, they are meant to be shaped or dropped.
This recipe can easily be made into snickerdoodle cookies by rolling the dough in cinnamon-sugar before baking.
Powdered sugar, for rolling out dough Fill the cookie jar with sugar cookies for an old-fashioned favorite that never goes out of style.
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You can have Sugar Cookies using 5 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.
Ingredients of Sugar Cookies
- Prepare 2 cup of sugar.
- It's 2 of eggs.
- You need 3/4 cup of margarine.
- It's 1 tsp of vanilla.
- You need 3 cup of self-rising flour.
Beat the ingredients together until the butter is light, fluffy and clings to the side of the bowl. Sugar cookies are a buttery classic that make a delicious anytime treat. Enjoy your sugar cookies plain, or decorate them with icing to make them festive. This recipe is a favorite of Martha's, who likes to add one tablespoon cognac alongside the egg and vanilla, after creaming together the butter and sugar.
Sugar Cookies step by step
- Pre heat oven to 350°..
- Mix all ingredients well..
- May add nuts or chocolate if desired..
- Drop by teaspoon on to greased cookie sheet..
- Bake for 8 - 10 mins..
- Decorate with icing sprinkles candies or whatever you like and enjoy!!!.
Her daughter, Esther Davis, shared the recipe with me and she came up with all the exact measurements, since the original cookies were mixed by feel and taste. These are my favorite cookies and I hope they'll become yours as well. —Helen Wallis, Vancouver, Washington Our roll-out cookie dough recipe is great for making cut-out cookies of all shapes and sizes. These cut-out sugar cookies will hold their shape and can easily be customized with colorful sprinkles or royal icing. Have a cookie decorating party or gather the kids in the kitchen to bake and decorate Christmas cookies. These cookies tasted great but my dough was so crumbly that i couldn't even roll them out to cookie cut them,,,, i ended up taking bits and pieces and smashing them into the cutter to keep a good design,,,, but to be fair i have never found a non crumbly non chill sugar cookie recipe,,,, makes me hate making them even tho i love to eat them.