THE ABSOLUTE BEST COOKIE RECIPE EVER

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Every time I make these cookies, they are gone within a day. You can make them crisp or chewy. I guarantee everyone will love them. For even better results, use a baking stone, they're great!

Provided by POODLEGIRL

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Sugar Cookies

Time 3h

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup shortening
1 cup white sugar
3 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
2 teaspoons cream of tartar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • In a large bowl, cream together the shortening and white sugar. beat in the eggs one at a time then stir in the vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda and cream of tartar; stir into the sugar mixture to form a dough. On a lightly floured surface, roll the dough out to 1/4 inch in thickness. Cut into desired shapes with cookie cutters. Place cookies 1 1/2 inches apart onto cookie sheets.
  • Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 174.7 calories, Carbohydrate 20.5 g, Cholesterol 23.3 mg, Fat 9.3 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 2.4 g, Sodium 61.6 mg, Sugar 8.4 g

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