Sugar Cookies

Name: Sugar Cookies
Ingredients: 3 1/2 c. sifted flour; 2 1/2 tsp. baking powder; 1/2 tsp. salt; 1 c. softened butter; 1 1/2 c. sugar; 2 eggs; 3 tsp. vanilla; butter and sugar

8 ingredients

9 steps

Ingredients

3 1/2 c. sifted flour
2 1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
1 c. softened butter
1 1/2 c. sugar
2 eggs
3 tsp. vanilla
butter and sugar

Directions

1

Preheat oven to 400°.
2

Sift flour, baking powder and salt together.
3

Cream together butter and sugar.
4

Add eggs and vanilla, beating until light and fluffy.
5

Gradually add sifted dry ingredients.
6

Form dough into 1-inch balls and place 2 inches apart on greased sheet.
7

Butter bottom of large flat tumbler glass; dip in sugar and then press balls of dough until they are 1/8-inch thick.
8

Bake 10 minutes.
9

Also, dough may be dipped by rounded teaspoonfuls.