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Sugar: Soft Sugar Cookies

Source of Recipe

Mennonite Fellowship Meals


List of Ingredients

1 1/2 cups sugar
1 cup butter, softened
3/4 teaspoon salt
4 eggs
1 teaspoon baking soda
2 tablespoons hot water
1 cup sour cream
4 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon nutmeg
powdered sugar


Recipe

Cream sugar, butter, salt and eggs together. Dissolve baking soda in hot water. Add with sour cream to butter mixture. Add flour, baking powder and nutmeg, then mix well. Dough will be sticky, so chill several hours. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto greased cookie sheet. Sprinkle with colored sugar. Bake at 350ºF for 8-10 minutes. Makes 6 dozen cookies.