FLAKY SUGAR COOKIES

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I love these cookies. They have been a favorite of my family for years. The cookies are very flaky and fragile and don't travel well but they never get too far from the kitchen anyways.

Provided by Bonnie Sokoloski

Categories     Cookies

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 c white sugar
1 c powdered sugar
1/2 c margerine
1/2 c shortening
1 c vegetable oil
2 eggs
2 tsp vanilla extract
4 1/2 c white flour
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp salt
1 tsp cream of tartar

Steps:

  • 1. Beat together first 7 ingredients until fluffy.
  • 2. Slowly add flour, soda salt and cream of tartar until dough is soft and pliant.
  • 3. Shape into 1/2 inch balls.
  • 4. Press down with base of a glass dipped in sugar.
  • 5. Bake at 350 degrees 8-10 minutes. Remove promptly from cookie sheet onto racks to cool.

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