I never thought I could make a better sugar cookie that the ones that came out of the Pillsbury Dough Boy's tube. I was so wrong! I found this recipe in my Taste of Home Best of Country Cookies book. Only butter for this recipe, no substitutes.
Provided by Kit_Kat
Categories Dessert
Time 25m
Yield 7 dozen
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar.
- Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
- Beat in vanilla.
- Combine remaining ingredients in a separate bowl; whisk to combine.
- Gradually add dry ingredients to creamed mixture.
- Divide dough in half, flatten into disks and wrap in plastic wrap.
- Refrigerate 30 minutes, or until easy to work with.
- On a lightly floured surface roll dough out to 1/4 inch thickness.
- Cut with desired cookie cutters that have been dipped in flour.
- Place 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet.
- Bake at 350°F for 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned.
- Frosting:.
- Combine all frosting ingredients in a mixing bowl.
- Beat until smooth and fluffy.
- Decorate cookies as desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 1100.3, Fat 51.8, SaturatedFat 32, Cholesterol 192.4, Sodium 889.1, Carbohydrate 149.9, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 94, Protein 10
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