Crispy Sugar Drop Cookies
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Arm and Hammer Old Fashioned Recipes
Categories: Cookies
Ingredients
- 2 1/2 cups sifted all-purpose flour
- 1/2 tsp. Arm & Hammer baking soda
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1 egg, slightly beaten
- 2 Tbsp. white vinegar
- 1 1/2 tsp. grated lemon rind
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 1/2 cup butter or margarine
- 1/2 cup shortening
- 1 cup sugar
Directions
- Sift flour with baking soda and salt.
- Combine egg with vinegar, lemon rind and vanilla.
- Cream butter or margarine and shortening until smooth and fluffy.
- Add sugar gradually, creaming well.
- Add dry ingredients and egg mixture alternately, a little at a time, blending well after each addition.
- Drop by teaspoons onto ungreased cookie sheet an flatten with floured tines of fork. Sprinkle with sugar.
- Bake at 400 degrees 10 to 12 minutes.
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makes about 5 dozen cookies