Thursday, November 8, 2012

Sugar Cookies-Aunt Dixie-The Soft Kind

1 cup white sugar
1 cup butter (softened)
cream together
2 eggs-room temp.
add one at a time and incorporate well
1 t. vanilla
In a separate bowl mix 
2 3/4 cup flour
3 t. baking powder
1/2 t. salt

Cream together the butter and sugar.  Add each egg one at a time.  In a separate bowl whisk together the dry ingredients.  Add to the wet and mix until combined.  Chill dough.  Roll out thick with a mix of flour and powdered sugar.  Bake at 400 degrees (in my oven) for 8-10 minutes.  Use parchment paper or lightly grease pans. Let cool on rack and then frost.

Double recipe
2 c. white sugar
2 c. butter
4 eggs
2 t. vanilla
5 1/2 c. flour
6 t. baking powder
1 t. salt

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