Grammies Sugar Cookies Recipes

GRANNY'S SUGAR COOKIES

Steps:

• In a mixing bowl, cream together sugar and butter until fluffy.
• Add eggs and vanilla; beat well.
• Stir together dry ingredients; gradually add to creamed mixture until completely blended.
• Cover and chill for at least 30 minutes.
• On a lightly floured surface, roll dough to 1/4-inch thickness.
• Cut with various shaped cookie cutters dipped in flour.
• Transfer cookies to ungreased cookie sheet.
• Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes.
• Cool on wire racks.
• Frosting: Mix together sugar, butter, vanilla and milk until desired degree of spreading consistency; add milk if you want thinner frosting.
• Add food coloring to obtain desired color.
• Spread frosting over cookies and decorate with sprinkles.

GRAMMIE'S SWEET MILK COOKIES

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients, except flour. Add enough flour to make a rollable dough, about 2 cups.
• Roll out to approximately 1/2 inch thick. Cut with round biscuit cutter and sprinkle with sugar.
• Bake in a preheated 350 degree F (175 degree C) oven for 8 - 10 minutes.

GRANNY'S SUGAR COOKIES

Steps:

• Cream together butter and sugar.
• Blend in egg.
• Sift together salt, baking powder, and flour.
• Add to mixture.
• Blend vanilla into mixture.
• Chill dough.
• Roll dough to thickness desired, and cut out shapes with a cookie cutter.
• Bake on lightly greased cookie sheet in 400°F preheated oven for 8-10 minutes.

GRANNY'S SUGAR COOKIES

Steps:

• Divide dough in two parts.
• Chill 1 to 2 hours for easy handling.
• Roll dough, one part at a time, (keep 2nd cold till ready to roll) to 1/8-inch thickness and cut with cookie cutters.
• Transfer to cookie sheet.
• Preheat oven to 375°F.
• Bake for 8-10 minutes.
• Frost if desired.