Tuesday, December 14, 2010

Soft Sugar Cookies IV from allrecipes.com

Ingredients:
2/3 cup shortening
2/3 cup butter
1 1/2 cups white sugar
2 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup granulated sugar for decoration
Directions:
1.
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
2.
In a medium bowl, cream together the butter, shortening and sugar. Stir in the eggs and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt, stir into the creamed mixture until dough comes together. Roll dough into walnut sized balls and roll the balls in sugar. Place them on an unprepared cookie sheet about 2 inches apart.
3.
Bake cookies 10 to 12 minutes in the preheated oven, until bottom is light brown. Remove from baking sheets to cool on wire racks.
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Printed from Allrecipes.com 12/14/2010

I added a little cinnamon to the sugar I rolled the dough balls in. I only cooked them for 6 min on shiny metal pans, not dark; made nice golden bottoms, soft on the inside.

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