Bethal's Sugar Cookies Aka Cut-Out Cookies
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup Crisco
- 1 egg
- 1 cup milk
- 1 teaspoon vinegar
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon lemon extract
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 5 cups flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- Heat oven to 425 degrees.
- Add 1 tsp of vinegar to the milk.
- Sift together the flour, baking powder & baking soda.
- Cream together brown sugar, sugar, crisco & egg.
- Now add the lemon extract and the vanilla to the milk.
- Add the flour and the milk (alternating each) to the creamed ingredients.
- Mix the ingredients until a firm ball forms.
- Chill cookie dough at least one hour.
- Roll out chilled dough and cut into the desired shapes with your favorite cookie cutters.
- Bake at 425 degrees for 10-15 minutes.
- Let cool.
- Ice and decorate.
- ***The amount of cookies varies pending the size cookie cutter you choose to use***.
brown sugar, sugar, crisco, egg, milk, vinegar, salt, lemon, vanilla, flour, baking powder, baking soda
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/bethals-sugar-cookies-aka-cut-out-cookies-402828 (may not work)