SLICE AND BAKE SUGAR COOKIES

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I like to make these up and give them to my daughters so grandchildren will have hot cookies..they are so much busier than myself...like giving love!

Provided by grandma2969

Categories     Dessert

Time 38m

Yield 12 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups margarine, softened
2 cups granulated sugar
3 large eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 teaspoon lemon extract
6 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon

Steps:

  • in a large bowl, cream margarine and sugar together, beat in eggs, vanilla and lemon extract till light and fluffy --
  • in seperate bowl, combine flour, baking soda and cinnamon --
  • gradually stir flour mixture into egg mixture, until blended.divide dough into 4 equal pieces -- shape each piece into an 8x10 roll --
  • wrap each roll in wax paper or plastic wrap -- , freeze, wrap each frozen dough in aluminum foil and again with these printed instructions.When I make them for gifts for friends.I like to overwrap the aluminum foil with fabric for the holidays --
  • INSTRUCTIONS:.
  • store dough in refrigerator till ready to bake --
  • cut chilled dough into 1/4" slices.place on lightly greased cookie sheets.
  • bake at 350* for 8-10 minutes or edges are golden.
  • each roll makes about 3 dozen -- I cut mine a little thicker.so it will be less.grandchildren like to decorate these as well -- so grandma always includes colored sugars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 648.3, Fat 32.1, SaturatedFat 5.8, Cholesterol 52.9, Sodium 478.3, Carbohydrate 81.6, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 33.7, Protein 8.4

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