Grandmas Sugar Cookies
Ingredients
- 1 cup shortening
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3 1/4 cup all purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
- Powdered sugar or icing
Methods/steps
- Preheat oven to 350F
- In a large mixing bowl, beat shortening and sugar together.
- Add eggs, milk and vanilla.
- Stir flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Add slowly to shortening mixture.
- Dust surface with powdered sugar. Roll out dough to 1/8 inch thick, cut with cookie cutters.
- Place on ungreased cookie sheet or parchment lined cookie sheet.
- Bake for 9-11 minutes.
- Cool on wire rack.
- When cool dust with sugar or decorate with icing.
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