holiday cut out cookies

Defiance, OH
Updated on Dec 17, 2011

This is been a recipe and a tradition that has been in my family for years since i was a kid. Alot of fun and good cookies.

prep time
cook time
method Bake
yield atleast 48

Ingredients

  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 3 - eggs
  • 1/2 cup butter(softened)
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 5 1/2 cups flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • THE FROSTING
  • 4 cups powdered sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 2-4 tablespoons milk
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract

How To Make holiday cut out cookies

  • Step 1
    Combine sugar, sour cream, eggs, butter, and shortening. Beat at medium speed until light and fluffy.
  • Step 2
    Add flour, baking powder, baking soda, vanilla, and salt. Mix well until soft dough forms cover and chill 1-2 hours.
  • Step 3
    Heat oven to 350 roll out dough to 1/4 inch thick press out cookies and place on ungreased cookie sheet bake 6-8 minutes or until just lightly golden brown. Cool on rack when completely cool frostin the cookies. Very fun and very good enjoy.

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Category: Cookies
Keyword: #Christmas
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Flour

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