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sugar cookies

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Recipe by
Deanne Dyer
Jacksonville, IL

These are the sugar cookies my mother would make when I was a little girl. Still love these tasty treats and are my favorite cookie to this day! Enjoy!

(1 rating)
prep time 4 Hr
cook time 10 Min

Ingredients For sugar cookies

  • 1 c
    margarine, room temp
  • 1 c
    crisco oil
  • 1 c
    sugar
  • 1 c
    powdered sugar
  • 1 tsp
    pure vanilla extract
  • 2 lg
    eggs
  • 1 tsp
    baking soda
  • 4 c
    flour
  • 1 tsp
    cream of tartar
  • 1 tsp
    salt
  • granulated sugar for coating balls of cookie dough

How To Make sugar cookies

  • 1
    In a large mixing bowl cream together the margarine, oil and sugars. Mix in the vanilla and eggs.
  • 2
    In another large bowl, combine all the dry ingredients. Slowly mix the combined dry ingredients to the creamed mixture adding a cup at a time. Chill for at least 4 hours.
  • 3
    Roll the dough into balls then drop into granulated sugar to coat. Place onto a parchment lined cookie sheet and press down slightly. Bake at 350 degrees for 12 minutes.

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