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Sugar Cookies
Author: Marilyn Braunger
Recipe type: Dessert
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- 1 c. butter flavored Crisco
- 1 c. sugar
- 1 egg
- 2 c. flour
- ½ tsp baking soda
- ½ tsp salt
- ½ tsp cream of tartar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Colored Sugar
- Blend Crisco & sugar; add egg & mix well. Add remaining ingredients & blend.
- Roll into walnut size balls. Roll into colored sugar & flatten with a glass.
- Bake 7-10 minutes in preheated 350°F oven.
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Submitted by Trish
Ingredients
| ½ c. butter |
|
2 eggs |
| 2 tsp cream of tartar |
|
2 tsp cinnamon |
| ½ c. shortening |
|
2¾ c. flour |
| ¼ tsp salt |
|
1½ c. sugar |
| 1 tsp baking soda |
|
2 tbsp sugar |
Directions
Heat oven to 400°F. Mix butter, shortening, 1½ c. sugar & eggs. - Blend in flour, cream of tartar, salt & baking soda.
- Shape dough by rounded teaspoonfuls into balls.
- Mix 2 tbsp sugar & cinnamon in a small bowl.
- Roll dough balls in cinnamon & sugar mixture.
- Place 2 inches apart on an un greased cookie sheet.
- Bake 8-10 min. or until set. Immediate remove from sheet & cool.
