Post by Loupy on Dec 9, 2018 21:38:45 GMT -7
Prize winning Sugar Cookies
From: Ada Harman posted in her local newspaper
Ingredients:
1 cup white sugar
1 cup light brown sugar
1 cup shortening
3 well beaten eggs
4 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup buttermilk
Directions:
Cream sugars and shortening together.
Add in beaten eggs.
Combine flour, baking powder and salt in large bowl.
Put baking soda in the buttermilk and stir completely.
Add the buttermilk alternately with the flour mixture.
Add in the vanilla.
Chill dough thoroughly for about an hour.
Roll dough out on a floured surface.
Cut out cookies using cookie cutters or biscuit cutters
Bake in a 350 degree oven until lightly browned (about 8 min)
Optional: Sugar may be sprinkled on cookies before baking if not decorating them.
From: Ada Harman posted in her local newspaper
Ingredients:
1 cup white sugar
1 cup light brown sugar
1 cup shortening
3 well beaten eggs
4 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup buttermilk
Directions:
Cream sugars and shortening together.
Add in beaten eggs.
Combine flour, baking powder and salt in large bowl.
Put baking soda in the buttermilk and stir completely.
Add the buttermilk alternately with the flour mixture.
Add in the vanilla.
Chill dough thoroughly for about an hour.
Roll dough out on a floured surface.
Cut out cookies using cookie cutters or biscuit cutters
Bake in a 350 degree oven until lightly browned (about 8 min)
Optional: Sugar may be sprinkled on cookies before baking if not decorating them.
