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15 Min
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Ingredients
- 1 cup butter, unsalted
- 1 cup white sugar
- 2 medium eggs, lightly beaten
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3 cups all purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
How To Make old fashioned sugar cookies
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Step 1In a bowl, cream butter and sugars. Beat in eggs and vanilla.
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Step 2In a second bowl, combine and mix well the flour, baking powder, and salt. Stir flour mixture into butter mixture 1 cup at a time. Chill dough for 3 to 4 hours.
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Step 3Roll out dough and cut into shapes with cookie cutters or a knife. Brush with milk and sprinkle with colored sugar. Bake in a preheated 350* oven for 10 to 15 minutes depending on the size of the cookies. Remove cookies to a rack to cool completely.
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