CLASSIC SUGAR COOKIES

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This recipe has been around for years and I'm not sure where it came from.All I know is that they are good!!! Prep time includes chill time.

Provided by Boyz 5

Categories     Dessert

Time 3h8m

Yield 36 cookies, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
1 cup butter
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
2 1/2 cups flour
1 teaspoon cream of tartar
1 teaspoon baking soda
colored sprinkles or egg yolk, paint

Steps:

  • Cream sugar and butter with a mixer until fluffy; add egg and flavorings.
  • Mix well.
  • Combine dry ingredients together and stir into creamed mixture.
  • Cover and chill for 2 to 3 hours.
  • Divide dough in half.
  • Roll out on surface lightly dusted with confectioner's sugar.
  • Cut with cookie cutters and place on ungreased cookie sheets.
  • Decorate with sprinkles if desired.
  • Bake at 375 degrees for 7 to 8 minutes, until cookies begin turning a light brown at the edges.
  • Cool, then decorate with egg yolk paint or as you wish.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 297.1, Fat 16, SaturatedFat 9.9, Cholesterol 58.3, Sodium 220.5, Carbohydrate 35.1, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 14.9, Protein 3.4

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