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Old Fashioned Sugar Cookies




Source of Recipe


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List of Ingredients




1 c butter, softened
1 1/2 c sugar
2 tsp cream of tartar
1 tsp baking soda
1/4 tsp salt
2 eggs
2 tsp vanilla
2 3/4c flour
1/4 to 1/3 c sugar





Recipe



In large bowl, beat butter on medium speed of electric mixer for 30 seconds.
Add 1 1/2 c sugar, cream of tartar, baking soda, and salt.
BEat until combined, scraping sides of bowl occasionally.
Beat in eggs and vanilla until combined.
Beat in as much of the flour as you can with the mixer. Using a wooden spoon, stir in remaining flour.
Cover and chill in fridge for 2 to 3 hours or until dough is easy to handle.
Shape into 1-inch balls.
Roll balls in 1/4 to 1/3 c sugar.
Place balls about 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet.
Bake at 375 for 7 to 8 minutes or until edges are lightly browned.
cool on wire rack.