Mary’s Sugar Cookies


Mary's Sugar Cookies


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Prep Time:
30 mins

Cook Time:
20 mins

Additional Time:
2 hrs 5 mins

Total Time:
2 hrs 55 mins

Servings:
30

Yield:
5 dozen


Ingredients

  • 1cupbutter, softened
  • 1 ½cupssifted confectioners' sugar
  • 1largeegg
  • 1teaspoonvanilla extract
  • ½teaspoonalmond extract
  • 2 ½cupsall-purpose flour
  • 1teaspoonbaking soda
  • 1teaspooncream of tartar
  • ¼cupgranulated sugar for decoration

  • Directions

    In a large bowl, cream together the butter and confectioners' sugar until smooth. Beat in the egg and stir in the vanilla and almond extract. Combine the flour, baking soda and cream of tartar; blend into the creamed mixture. Cover and chill for at least two hours.

    Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Divide the dough into two parts. On a lightly floured surface, roll each piece of the dough out to 3/16 inch in thickness. Cut into desired shapes with cookie cutters. Place cookies 1 1/2 inches apart onto greased cookie sheets. Sprinkle cookies with plain or colored granulated sugar.

    Bake for 8 minutes in the preheated oven, until lightly browned. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.



    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    126

    Calories

    6g

    Fat

    16g

    Carbs

    1g

    Protein

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