grandma's sugar cookies

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OFallon, IL
Updated on Jun 15, 2014

This recipe has been in our family for years. Delicious & soft cookies.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 5 Min
method Bake
yield Makes 4 1/2 dozen

Ingredients

  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup crisco (butter flavor)
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 4 1/2 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla

How To Make grandma's sugar cookies

  • Step 1
    Cream Sugar, butter and Crisco.
  • Step 2
    Add eggs one at a time. Blend throughly.
  • Step 3
    Blend in Baking Powder and vanilla.
  • Step 4
    Blend in milk and flour alternately. Blend throughly.
  • Step 5
    Use parchment paper on cookie sheet. Use large cookie scoop. Drop each cookie about an inch apart.
  • Step 6
    Put small amount of sugar in a small bowl. Dampen the bottom of a small glass. Dip glass in sugar & use to lightly flatten top of each cookie twice.
  • Step 7
    Bake at 350 degrees.

Discover More

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

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