Basic cookie dough

Ingredients

  • 2 C butter
  • 1 C firmly packed brown sugar
  • 1 C sugar
  • 2 Large eggs
  • 7 1/2 C all purpose flour
  • 4 t baking powder
  • 1 t salt
  • 1/2 C milk
  • 1 T vanilla

Preparation

Step 1

Beat butter, gradually add sugars. Add eggs one at a time, beating after each addition. Combine flour, baking powder, salt and add to butter mixture alternating with milk. Stir in vanilla. Divide dough into 4 equal parts, wrap in plastic and chill.