Old Fashioned Sugar Cookies
Old Fashioned Sugar Cookies
Old Fashioned Sugar Cookies
Ingredients
- Coarse sugar for decorating colored or plain
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 egg
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 1/4 cups unbleached allpurpose flour
- 1 teaspoon pure extract vanilla or lemon, or combo
- 1 tablespoon whipping cream
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Cream butter and sugar. Add egg. Blend in cream and extract. Combine dry ingredients, and add until well blended. Shape into a flattened ball. Wrap in parchment and chill at least 1/2 hour. Roll out onto lightly floured board until approximately 1/4 inch thick. Cut into desired shapes. Sprinkle with sugar, and place on parchment covered baking sheet about 2 inches apart. Bake until golden brown.