special occasion sugar cookies

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 60
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 46.6
  • Total Fat: 1.5 g
  • Cholesterol: 4.4 mg
  • Sodium: 52.9 mg
  • Total Carbs: 7.8 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.2 g
  • Protein: 0.7 g

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Introduction

This is the best sugar cookie recipe I've tried so far. It comes from a cookbook called " A Cookie Lover's Collection" This is the best sugar cookie recipe I've tried so far. It comes from a cookbook called " A Cookie Lover's Collection"
Number of Servings: 60

Ingredients

    1 cup sugar
    3/4 cup butter or margarine, softened
    1 egg
    3 TBS whipping cream
    1 tsp vanilla
    1 tsp almond extract
    3 cups all purpose flour
    1 1/2 tsp baking powder
    1/2 tsp salt

Directions

In large mixing bowl, combine 1 cup sugar, the butter, egg, cream, vanilla and almond extract. Beat at med speed with mixer until light and fluffy. Add flour, baking powder and salt. Beat at low speed until soft dough forms.
Chill for 1-2 hrs or until firm

Heat oven to 400 F. On floured surface, roll dough to 1/4 inch thickness. Cut into desired shapes. Place on ungreased cookie sheet 2 in apart. Bake 4-6 min or until edges are just light brown.

Let cool before frosting.

Number of Servings: 60

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user KARASMATIC.