Sugar Cookies. Terrific plain or with candies in them. This recipe uses basic ingredients you probably already have. The BEST Sugar Cookie Recipe with an easy to make cookie frosting.

This Sugar Cookie Recipe is the only cut out cookie recipe I use. I have been baking these sugar cookies for years and have found it be the most delicious and foolproof cut out cookie recipe ever! Make the cookie dough: In a large bowl, cream together the butter, sugar, and cream cheese with an electric hand mixer on high speed for. You can have Sugar Cookies using 16 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Sugar Cookies

1. Prepare of Cookie.
2. Prepare 1 cup of Shortening (Melted).
3. Prepare 1 cup of Milk.
4. It's 4 cup of All Purpose Flour.
5. It's 3 tsp of Baking Powder.
6. Prepare 1 tsp of Vanilla Extract.
7. Prepare 1 cup of Sugar.
8. It's 1/2 tsp of Salt.
9. Prepare 1 large of Egg.
10. Prepare 1 tsp of Baking Soda.
11. You need of Frosting.
12. It's 2 tbsp of Margarine.
13. You need 1 pinch of Salt.
14. It's 2 tsp of Vanilla Extract.
15. It's 3 cup of Powder Sugar.
16. Prepare 1 tbsp of Milk.

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Sugar Cookies instructions

1. Preheat oven to 350° F.
2. Melt shortening in microwave. Do not boil..
3. Mix melted shortening, sugar, egg, and vanilla extract. Beat quickly, until creamy..
4. Add salt, baking soda, baking powder, and mix well..
5. Add flour and milk, alternating between the two..
6. Roll out onto floured surface until 1/8" to 1/4" thick. Thickness is as desired. My family enjoys a thicker sugar cookie. Cut into any shape you like..
7. Place on center oven rack of preheated 350° F oven, for 7 to 14 minutes. Time depends on thickness, and size of cookies you've made. They are done right as the edges start to turn a light golden color..
8. Frosting time! Melt margarine in microwave. Add salt, vanilla extract, milk, and enough powdered sugar to beat until thick and smooth. You can add additional milk until you get desired consistency (not more than 3 T. total). Now add a tiny bit of water for a good spreading consistency..
9. Once cookies are done, remove and let cool. Once cooled, it's time to frost those cookies... get creative! ! Use different colors, add sprinkles, have fun!.
10. Let frosting dry, then Eat.Them.Cookies..

A sugar cookie is a cookie with the main ingredients being sugar, flour, butter, eggs, vanilla, and either baking powder or baking soda (depending on the type of sugar used). Sugar cookies may be formed by hand, dropped, or rolled and cut into shapes. Her daughter, Esther Davis, shared the recipe with me and she came up with all the exact measurements, since the original cookies were. Hands down, The Best Sugar Cookie Recipe, we've ever tested! Learn How to Make Sugar Cookies that everyone will love.