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mother's sugar cookie recipe (by sallye)

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
sallye bates
Austin, TX

My mother's recipe for Christmas sugar cookies. Try it, you'll LOVE it.

(2 ratings)
yield serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For mother's sugar cookie recipe (by sallye)

  • 1 c
    granulated sugar
  • 1 c
    powdered sugar
  • 1 c
    butter, softened
  • 2 lg
    eggs
  • 1 c
    olive oil
  • 2 tsp
    vanilla extract (or other flavor if desired)
  • 5 c
    all purpose flour (not self-rising)
  • 1 tsp
    cream of tartar
  • 1/4 tsp
    salt
  • 1 tsp
    baking soda

How To Make mother's sugar cookie recipe (by sallye)

  • 1
    Cream sugars and butter in large mixing bowl until light and fluffy Add eggs one at a time continuing to cream Blend in oil and vanilla with wooden spoon
  • 2
    Sift all dry ingredients together Add dry ingredients to butter and cream mixture gradually while mixing well with wooden spoon
  • 3
    Preheat oven to 350º Line cookie sheet with parchment paper Roll dough into 1-2" balls, place on cookie sheet far enough apart so they won't touch each other then flatten with bottom of glass Cook in 350º oven for 10 minutes or until slightly brown on edges.

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