Grandma Minnie's Old Fashioned Sugar Cookies

Name: Grandma Minnie's Old Fashioned Sugar Cookies
Total time: 50
Yield: 78
Ingredients: 3 cups sifted all-purpose flour; 1.5 teaspoons baking powder; 0.5 teaspoon salt; 1 cup white sugar; 1 cup butter; 1 egg, lightly beaten; 3 tablespoons cream; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Recipe by Jessica McDonald from allrecipes.com

Dessert 50 Mins.

Ingredients

78 servings

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3 cups sifted all-purpose flour
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1.5 teaspoons baking powder
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0.5 teaspoon salt
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1 cup white sugar

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1 cup butter
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1 egg, lightly beaten
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3 tablespoons cream
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C) .
Over a large bowl, sift together all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt, sugar. Cut in butter and blend with a pastry blender until mixture resembles cornmeal. Stir in lightly beaten egg, cream, and vanilla. Blend well. Dough may be chilled, if desired.
On a floured surface, roll out dough to 1/8 inch thickness. Sprinkle with sugar; cut into desired shapes. Transfer to ungreased baking sheets.
Bake for 6 to 8 minutes, or until delicately brown.