Cynthia’s Sugar Cookies

A home-style recipe for Cynthia’s Sugar Cookies from Dale's Recipe Book.

AmericanOtherEasy12 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 1 1/3 cups shortening
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 2 tsp. vanilla
  • 2 eggs
  • 8 tsp. milk
  • 3 cups sifted flour
  • 3 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp. salt

Instructions

  1. 1

    Thoroughly cream shortening, sugar, and vanilla.

  2. 2

    Add eggs and milk; beat till light and fluffy.

  3. 3

    Sift together dry ingredients; blend into creamed mixture.

  4. 4

    Cover and chill.

  5. 5

    Form into 1 inch balls.

  6. 6

    Roll in sugar.

  7. 7

    If desired, flatten each by pressing with fork tines.

  8. 8

    Bake at 375 about 10-12 minutes.

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