stinas sugar cookies

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43 Pinches
West Des Moines, IA
Updated on Dec 6, 2012

My daughter, Stina, makes these every year and everyone loves them!

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Ingredients

  • 2 3/4 cups flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 cup softened butter
  • 1 - egg
  • FROSTING
  • - powdered sugar
  • - milk
  • - almond extract

How To Make stinas sugar cookies

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 375. In a small bowl, stir together flour, baking soda and baking powder. Set aside.
  • Step 2
    In a large bowl stir together the butter and sugar until smooth. Beat in eggs and vanilla. Gradually beat in dry ingredients. Roll out and shape as you like.
  • Step 3
    Bake 8-10 minutes in preheated oven or until golden brown and keep on cookie sheet for 2 minutes, then move to cooling rack. Decorate as desired.
  • Step 4
    For the frosting, mix sugar and enough milk with a teaspoon of almond extract to make the frosting thin so you can just dip the cookie top into the frosting to coat it smoothly.

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

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