WINNING SUGAR COOKIES

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Recipe is from a book I purchased at a library book sale. Great cookies! "Country Fair Cookbook. Every recipe a Blue Ribbon Winner." By the Food Editors of Farm Journal. Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1975. "Rich, buttery sugar cookies that melt in your mouth." Picture: http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v235/MiniMoke/001-35.jpg

Provided by PaulO in MA

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 26m

Yield 84 cookies, 20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup butter or 1 cup regular margarine
1 cup sugar
1 cup sifted confectioner's sugar
2 eggs
1 cup cooking oil
1 teaspoon vanilla
4 cups sifted flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon cream of tartar
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Cream together butter and sugars until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Blend in oil and vanilla.
  • Sift together flour, baking soda, cream of tartar, and salt. Gradually add dry ingredients to creamed mixture; mix well. Chill dough in refrigerator 8 hours or overnight.
  • Shape dough in balls the size of a walnut. Place balls about 2 inches apart on ungreased baking sheets.
  • Bake in 350 degree oven 10 to 12 minutes or until done. Remove from baking sheets; cool on racks. Makes about 7 dozen.

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