Blue Ribbon Sugar Cookies

Serves: 3

Manley Abshire

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

47

Spice

44

Sweetness

50

Sourness

39

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.7

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2

Eggs

1 tsp

Baking Soda

1 tsp

Salt

Directions:

1

Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C)

2

Sift together the flour, cream of tartar, baking soda and salt; set aside

3

In a large bowl, cream together the butter, oil, confectioners' sugar and white sugar until well blended

4

Stir in the eggs, vanilla and lemon extracts

5

Gradually mix in the dry ingredients until well blended

6

Roll the dough into walnut sized balls

7

Place the cookies 2 inches apart onto the cookie sheet

8

Flatten cookies to 1/8 inch thickness using the bottom of a glass dipped in sugar

9

Colored sugar may be used if you do not plan to frost cookies later

10

Bake for 9 to 12 minutes in the preheated oven, or until the edges are golden brown

11

Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely