BEST SUGAR COOKIES EVER

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My daughter came across this recipe a few years ago and we absolutely love these sugar cookies!

Provided by Deborah Frushon @dfrushon

Categories     Cookies

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/2 cup(s) powdered sugar
1 cup(s) butter, softened
1 teaspoon(s) vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon(s) almond extract
1 - egg
2 1/2 cup(s) all purpose flour
1 teaspoon(s) baking soda
1 teaspoon(s) cream of tartar
WHITE GLAZE
2 cup(s) powdered sugar
2 tablespoon(s) milk
1/4 teaspoon(s) almond extract

Steps:

  • In large bowl, beat 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar and the butter with electric mixer on medium speed. Stir in vanilla, 1/2 tsp. almond extract and egg. Stir in flour, baking soda and cream of tartar. Cover and refrigerate about 2 hours or until firm.
  • Heat oven to 375 F. On lightly floured cloth-covered surface, roll half of dough at a time 1/8 inch thick. Cut into desired shapes. On ungreased cookie sheets, place 2 inches apart.
  • Bake 7 - 8 minutes or until light brown. Remove from cookie sheet to cooling rack. Cool completely.
  • Mix glaze ingredients until smooth and desired spreading consistency, adding a few drops milk if needed. Spread glaze over cookies. Sprinkle with sugars or decorations. Makes about 5 dozen cookies.

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