Cut out Sugar Cookies
(from jkluender’s recipe box)
Source: Taste of Home
Cook time: 8 minutesServes 35 people
Ingredients
- 1 cup butter, softened
- 1-1/2 cups powdered sugar
- 1 large egg, lightly beaten
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 tsp almond extract
- 2-1/2 cups flour
- Decorator sugar
Directions
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In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugars.
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Add egg and extracts
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Stir in flour; mix well
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Chill several hours or days (freezes great)
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On a lightly floured surface, roll dough to 1/4 inch thickness.
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Cut with cookie cutter. Sprinkle with colored sugar
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Bake at6 350 degrees for 8 minutes
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Makes about 35 cookies
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Defrost dough if frozen several hours before rolling