Sugar Cookies
- Ready In:
- 53mins
- Ingredients:
- 14
- Yields:
-
4 dozen
ingredients
- 2 1⁄2 cups sugar
- 1 1⁄3 cups shortening
- 1 tablespoon shortening
- 6 eggs
- 1 1⁄2 cups milk
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
- 1⁄3 cup baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 4 cups flour
- 1 cup shortening
- 1⁄2 pint cream
- powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 (16 ounce) store-bought cream cheese frosting
directions
- Beat together the sugar and the shortening.
- Add eggs, and beat until combined.
- Add the milk and vanilla. Beat until smooth.
- Combine flour salt and baking powder in a separate bowl.
- Gradually add flour to mixture until it is at a consistency where it can be rolled out. Add more flour if needed. Roll and cut dough with cookie cutters.
- Bake cookies in a 375º oven for 6 to 8 minutes.
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Icing:
- Beat together the shortening, cream, and vanilla.
- Add powdered sugar until it is the right consistency.
- Add the store-bought icing, mix thoroughly.
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