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papa's sugar cookies

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Private Recipe by
Chrystal Cackler
Huntsville, AL

From my Mamaw's recipe collection.

yield 8 dozen
prep time 20 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For papa's sugar cookies

  • 1 c
    butter, softened
  • 1 c
    canola oil
  • 1 c
    sugar
  • 1 c
    powdered sugar
  • 2
    eggs
  • 2 Tbsp
    butter flavoring
  • 1 Tbsp
    grated orange peel
  • 1 Tbsp
    vanilla
  • 5 1/2 c
    all purpose flour
  • 1/4 c
    ground macadamia nuts
  • 1 1/2 tsp
    baking soda
  • 1 tsp
    salt
  • 1 tsp
    cream of tartar
  • 1 tsp
    ground cinnamon
  • additional granulated sugar

How To Make papa's sugar cookies

  • 1
    In a large bowl, beat the butter, oil and sugars until well blended. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in the butter flavoring, orange peel and vanilla.
  • 2
    Combine the flour, nuts, baking soda, salt, cream of tartar and cinnamon; gradually add to butter mixture and mix well. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour or until easy to handle. Roll into 1-in. balls, then roll in additional sugar. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Flatten with a glass dipped in additional sugar.
  • 3
    Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes or until edges begin to brown. Remove to wire racks.
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