GRANDMA'S OLD FASHIONED SUGAR COOKIES RECIPE - (5/5)

Grandma's Old Fashioned Sugar Cookies Recipe - (5/5) image

Provided by Snoo

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients:
3 cups sifted all-purpose flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup white sugar
1 cup butter
1 egg, lightly beaten
3 tablespoons cream
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C) . 2. Over a large bowl, sift together all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt, sugar. Cut in butter and blend with a pastry blender until mixture resembles cornmeal. Stir in lightly beaten egg, cream, and vanilla. Blend well. Dough may be chilled, if desired. 3. On a floured surface, roll out dough to 1/8 inch thickness. Sprinkle with sugar; cut into desired shapes. Transfer to ungreased baking sheets. 4. Bake for 6 to 8 minutes, or until delicately brown.