Moms Rolled Sugar Cookies Food

MOM'S SUGAR COOKIES

Steps:

• Beat butter, egg, vanilla extract, and almond extract together in a bowl using an electric mixer until smooth. Add confectioners' sugar and beat until incorporated. Mix flour, baking soda, and cream of tartar into butter mixture until dough sticks together. Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 3 hours.
• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Lightly grease baking sheets.
• Cut dough into quarters and roll each quarter onto a floured work surface to almost 1/4-inch thickness. Cut dough into shapes using cookie cutters and arrange on the prepared baking sheets.
• Bake each batch in the preheated oven until edges start to brown, about 8 minutes.

MOM'S SOFT SUGAR COOKIES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, whisk flour, baking powder and nutmeg. In another bowl, cream butter, sugar and salt until light and fluffy. Beat in egg yolks and eggs. Dissolve baking soda in hot water. Add sour cream and dissolved baking soda to creamed mixture. Gradually beat in flour mixture (dough will be sticky). Refrigerate, covered, overnight., Preheat oven to 350°. Working with one-third of the batch at a time, roll dough on a well-floured surface to 1/4-in. thickness. (Cover and refrigerate remaining dough until ready to roll.) Cut with a floured 2-1/2-in. round or other shaped cookie cutter. Place 1 in. apart on greased baking sheets. If desired, sprinkle tops with sugar and top with walnuts., Bake 8-10 minutes or until cookies are set but not browned. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool.

MOM'S ROLLED SUGAR COOKIES

Steps:

• Cream butter and sugar; add eggs. Sift dry ingredients 3 times; combine thoroughly with egg mixture. Add vanilla.
• Roll in waxed paper and store in refrigerator to chill thoroughly.
• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Roll out dough very thin on well-floured board; cut with cookie cutter. Bake on greased cookie sheets for 6 - 10 minutes.

MOMMOM'S SUGAR COOKIES

Steps:

• Sift together flour, baking powder, salt and sugar. Add shortening, mixing with a fork. Add eggs and vanilla, stirring until well incorporated. Chill dough for several hours or overnight. Pre-heat oven to 375 F. Roll out chilled dough thinly on a floured surface (tip: roll between two sheets of waxed paper sprinkled with flour to keep from sticking). Cut with cookie cutters and bake on ungreased cookie sheet for about 8 minutes or until lightly golden in color.
• If desired, when cool, decorate with one of our frosting, icing, or glaze recipes, or decorate with purchased decorators frosting.

MOM'S SUGAR COOKIES

Steps:

• Cream sugar, shortening and eggs in large mixing bowl. Mix in other ingredients-add flour a little at a time, using wooden spoon if mix gets too thick for electric mixer. Chill dough for 15 minutes.
• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Use plenty of flour to roll out dough about 1/4 in thick; cut with assorted cookie cutters. Bake for 10-12 min or until cookies are just lightly brown on bottom.
• Frosting: Melt butter in microwave; add milk and vanilla and stir.
• Place powdered sugar in separate containers. Add a little milk mixture and stir until frosting reaches desired consistency. Use food coloring and assorted sprinkles to frost/decorate cookies as desired.

NO ROLL SUGAR COOKIES RECIPE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350. Line cookie sheet with parchment paper.
• In bowl or stand mixer cream shortening, butter and sugar until fluffy. Add egg and extracts and mix well.
• Combine baking powder, salt and flour in a separate bowl. Gradually add to the wet mixture until blended.
• Using cooking scoop, lightly roll dough ball in hands, place on parchment paper lined baking sheet and press top of cookies half way down.
• Bake for 10-12 minutes.
• For frosting, beat butter until fluffy using a hand mixer. Add vanilla and milk. Blend lightly. Add powdered sugar one cup at a time.Texture should be solid but soft. Frost cookies.

ROLLED SUGAR COOKIES

Steps:

• In large bowl, mix 1 cup sugar, the butter, 3 tablespoons milk, vanilla and egg until well-blended.
• Stir in flour, baking powder and salt until mixed.
• Cover with plastic wrap; refrigerate 1 hour for easier handling.
• Heat oven to 400*.
• On lightly floured surface, roll out 1/3 of the dough at a time to 1/8-inch thickness. Keep remaining dough refrigerated.
• Cut with floured 2-inch cookie cutter.
• Place 1 inch apart on ungreased cookie sheets.
• If not using glaze, sprinkle with sugar.
• Bake 5 to 9 minutes or until edges are light golden brown.
• Immediately remove from cookie sheets to cooling racks.
• Cool completely about 15 minutes.
• To prepare glaze: In small bowl, mix powdered sugar and enough milk with spoon until smooth and spreadable.
• Spread glaze over cookies.
• Sprinkle with colored sugar.