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Old Fashioned Sour Cream Sugar Cookies




Source of Recipe


Pat Schumacher


Recipe Introduction


Worth it!!


List of Ingredients




1 cup butter (I use 1 stick real butter and 1 stick oleo)
¼ teaspoon salt
1 cup brown sugar
1 cup white sugar
1 egg
1 cup sour cream
1 teaspoon vanilla
4-½ cups flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon soda


Recipe



Cream butter with salt and sugars. Add egg, vanilla and sour cream. Mix well. In separate bowl mix flour, baking powder and soda together. Blend into butter mixture. Chill dough over night. Roll on lightly floured board. Cut with cookie cutters.

Bake at 350 for 10 minutes

Frosting for Sugar Cookies:
1 lb. of powdered sugar
1/8 teaspoon of salt
2 and 3/4 teaspoons of soft butter
1 teaspoon of clear real vanilla (if making white frosting)
Enough milk to make it the right consistency to spread on cookies and not run off
Mix other ingredients first then add 1 tsp milk, beat. Continue to add milk by the teaspoon and beat after each addition until it will spread smoothly
Food coloring - optional