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Cookies • A family favorite

2020 Cookbook

Dani’s Sugar Cookies

Heat
400°F
Time
8 min + chill
Makes
Not recorded

Dani’s Sugar Cookies, preserved in the Brown Family Cookbook 2020.

01

Ingredients

  • 2 ¼ sugar
  • ½ t salt
  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • Frosting:
  • 3 eggs, beaten
  • ¾ cup butter
  • 3 T milk
  • 3 ½ cup powdered sugar
  • 2 t vanilla
  • 1 t salt
  • 4 ¾ cup flour Enough milk to make right consistency
  • 3 ¾ t baking powder
  • Cream together sugar and butter. Add eggs, milk and vanilla. Sift dry ingredients
  • together. Mix slowly. Shape dough into a ball and refrigerate 2-3 hours. Roll out to 1/2
  • inch thick and cut into desired shape. Don’t overcook – Bake at 400 for 8 minutes until
  • light brown.

02

Method

  1. 01

    2 ¼ sugar ½ t salt 1 cup butter, softened Frosting: 3 eggs, beaten ¾ cup butter 3 T milk 3 ½ cup powdered sugar 2 t vanilla 1 t salt 4 ¾ cup flour Enough milk to make right consistency 3 ¾ t baking powder Cream together sugar and butter. Add eggs, milk and vanilla. Sift dry ingredients together. Mix slowly. Shape dough into a ball and refrigerate 2-3 hours. Roll out to 1/2 inch thick and cut into desired shape. Don’t overcook – Bake at 400 for 8 minutes until light brown.