Christmas is incomplete without the melt in the mouth sugar cookies. Try out this simple recipe.
Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 egg
2 cup flour
2 tsp baking powder
Procedure:
Mix together the butter, sugar, vanilla and egg until light and fluffy. Add the flour and baking powder.
Blend until well mixed. Chill the dough for 2 hours (or overnight).
Roll out on a lightly-floured surface until 1/8-inch thick. Cut with a cookie cutter.
Place on an ungreased baking sheet. Bake in a 200 degree oven until lightly browned, about 10 minutes.
Cool before storing.
First Published: Tuesday, December 8, 2009, 00:33