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Soft Sugar Cookies W Frosting Recipe


Soft Sugar Cookies W Frosting Recipe
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By now you guys have figured out I am a simple baker with simple recipes. This cookie recipe came from an old Electric Company Cookbook many years ago. It's a soft sugar cookie but with the frosting, it gives it such a good taste that one is never ... More

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Ingredients
  • Cookie Dough
  • 3 cups flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup softened butter, alternate
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, alternate
  • 1/4 teaspoon almond extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 3 tablespoons sour cream, alternate
  • Frosting
  • 1-2 teaspoons milk
  • 1/4 cup softened butter
  • 4 cups powdered sugar
  • 2 egg whites
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions
  1. Cookie Dough
  2. Dissolve baking soda in the sour cream.
  3. Mix the ingredients together, alternating a dry one and then a moist one.
  4. Cover and refrigerate overnight.
  5. Roll out, cut out and bake at 400 degrees until done.
  6. Small cutouts 6-7 minutes (I use shot glass for small),
  7. trees 7-8 minutes.
  8. I use airbake cookie sheets, no parchment paper.
  9. Frosting....
  10. Cream butter, add egg whites & vanilla.
  11. Then add powdered sugar.
  12. Stir in milk until a frosting consistency is reached.
  13. Add food coloring to make your colored frosting.
  14. Frost your cookies and decorate how you wish.
  15. I do refrigerate them, your choice.

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There is nothing better than a good soft sugar cookie! Thanks so much for sharing.


Nothin wrong with simple dear.


I love sugar cookies, especially around the holidays. My daughter was asking just today for a good sugar cookier recipe. Great post. Must be kismet!... lol...


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