Tasha Tudor's Sugar Cut-Out Cookies

Ingredients

  • 1 pound butter
  • 5 cups flour
  • pinch salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda dissolved in
  • 3 Tablespoons milk
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 Tablespoon vanilla

Preparation

Step 1

1. Get butter to room temp. Put all ingredients in bowl and mix until smooth dough is formed. Form into 4 balls, dust w/flour and chill thoroughly wrapped in wax paper. Roll out thin dust with granulated sugar and nutmeg and cut.

2. Bake until light brown at 350F about 12 min.