Tuesday, December 20, 2011

Cookies For Santa

One of my favorite Christmas traditions is probably baking cookies. The whole house smells delicious for days and sharing the cookies is just an added bonus! Today, we have a sugar cookie recipe that was shared with us by one of our SHE Team members. I think you will enjoy it.

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The Best Sugar Cookies Ever!



Yield 2 dozen

1 ½ c. powdered sugar
2 ½ c. flour
1 c. butter
1 tsp. baking soda
1 egg
1 tsp. cream of tarter
1 tsp. vanilla optional but hold dough
together better

1. Preheat oven to 375 F.
2. Cream powdered sugar, butter, egg, and vanilla.
3. Add flour, baking soda, and cream of tarter.
4. Roll dough out and cut with cookie cutters.
5. Bake 375 10-12 min or until done.

Lizzie says,
My son has sold 9 dozen of these for his Compassion water project:)! It's cookie central over here;)!

You can find this and other great family recipes in Lizzie's cookbook.

In addition to homeschooling, Lizzie also blogs at A Dusty Frame and sells her wonderful photography prints and vintage items on Etsy.

2 comments:

country life said...

Made a batch of your sugar cookies, they were delish! The kide loved them, thanks
Kim

Kelly Casanova said...

Ooh, they look great, thanks for sharing!