Sugar Cookies

Triple G or Pink Cookbook

Sugar Cookie

The only sugar cookie recipe that I have known since the time I would help my mom make them.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Total Time 28 minutes
Servings: 100 Cookies
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Cost$0.04 per cookie or $3.37 per batch

Ingredients
  

  • 1 ¼ cup soft butter
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 6 cups flour
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 4 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp ground nutmeg
  • ½ cup milk

Method
 

  1. Cream butter and Sugar.
  2. Add eggs and beat until fluffy.
  3. Stir together dry ingredients.
  4. Add alternately with milk to the creamed mixture.
  5. If the dough is too sticky, add flour to handle it.
  6. Roll ¼ inch thick on well-floured pastry cloth.
  7. Cut into shapes.
  8. Bake at 375 for 8 minutes.
  9. Cool on racks.
  10. Makes approximately 75 to 100 cookies.