"Last Minute" Cookies

Directions

1. 1
   Melt butter slightly in the microwave.
2. 2
   Add sugar and cream, then eggs and beat well. Add the flour, baking powder and salt. Add the milk and vanilla.
3. 3
   Drop by teaspoonfuls onto a greased cookie sheet. Flatten with a fork dipped in sugar and sprinkle a little more sugar on top.
4. 4
   Bake at 350° for 6 to 8 minutes until light golden brown around the edges.
5. 5
   You can bake these 1/2 hour before you dash off to a meeting and everyone will love these soft, super good cookies.
6. 6
   If you have a little more time, chill the dough and it is good rolled out and cut with cookie cutters.