Sugar Cookie 1964

6 ingredients
13 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 14 cups unsalted butter, at room temperature
  • 2 12 cups icing sugar, sifted
  • 5 large egg yolks, only
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 14 cups pastry flour, sifted
  • 12 teaspoon salt

Directions

  1. 1
    Cream your room temperature butter with sifted powdered icing sugar.
  2. 2
    Cream until fluffy.
  3. 3
    Add egg yolks and continue to beat until combined well.
  4. 4
    Add vanilla extract.
  5. 5
    You can also add a touch of lemon zest if desired.
  6. 6
    Add 1/2 teaspoon salt, and sifted cake flour.
  7. 7
    Wrap in two bundles of saran wrap, and chill a few hours.
  8. 8
    Take a portion and sprinkle board with plain flour and roll out to 1/4 to 1/8 inch thick.
  9. 9
    Place on parchment lined sheet and place in oven.
  10. 10
    Bake 325 degrees for 10 to 14 minutes.
  11. 11
    They do not change colour except for a touch golden on bottoms.
  12. 12
    When cool sprinkle with icing powder.
  13. 13
    Serve with a cold glass milk or hot cup of tea.

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