amish sugar cookies

Wentzville, MO
Updated on Oct 15, 2013

These are great tasting cookies and very easy. I have been making these at least 20 years.

prep time 10 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Bake
yield 6 dozen

Ingredients

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 - eggs
  • 4 1/2 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon cream of tartar
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

How To Make amish sugar cookies

  • Step 1
    Combine flour,cream of tartar, baking soda, and salt and set aside.
  • Step 2
    Mix together sugar, powdered sugar, butter and vegetable oil and beat well in a standard mixer. Add eggs and beat again.
  • Step 3
    Carefully add flour mixture. . Mix in vanilla extract. Drop small balls of dough on parchment lined cookie sheet. Can add sugar on top at this point, I like them plain. Bake at 350 for 10 minutes or until lightly golden.

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Category: Cookies
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Flour

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