Moms Sugar Cookies Recipes

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MOM'S SUGAR COOKIES



Mom's Sugar Cookies image

Makes a big, tender cookie for those who don't like crispy sugar cookies. Great for any holiday. My mom would kill me if she knew I was posting this recipe-it's a family secret...so don't tell!

Provided by Divinemom5

Categories     Dessert

Time 20m

Yield 36 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 cups sugar
1 cup shortening (I use butter flavored)
2 eggs
5 cups flour, divided
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 teaspoons baking powder
1 cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla

Steps:

  • In a large mixing bowl, cream sugar, shortening and eggs.
  • Add 1 cup flour, soda, salt, and baking powder.
  • Combine milk and vanilla.
  • Add to creamed mixture alternately with remaining 4 cups flour.
  • Cover and chill at least 1 hour.
  • Roll onto lightly floured surface 1/4 inch thick.
  • Cut with desired shapes.
  • Bake on ungreased cookies sheets at 400°F for 8-10 minutes or until edges just begin to turn light golden brown.
  • Cool and frost with favorite frosting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 154.6, Fat 6.4, SaturatedFat 1.7, Cholesterol 11.3, Sodium 79, Carbohydrate 22, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 8.4, Protein 2.4

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