Vanilla Buttermilk Cookies

By pjones-2

Ingredients

• 3/4 cup softened butter
• 1 1/2 cups sugar
• 2 eggs
• 2 teaspoons vanilla
• 2/3 cup buttermilk
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 3 cups flour
• 3 tablespoons buttermilk
• 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
• 1 teaspoon vanilla

Preparation

Step 1

Instructions
Cream butter and sugar. Add eggs and vanilla and mix well. Add buttermilk and mix well.
Add salt, soda, and flour, and mix until well combined.
Drop spoonfuls onto a baking sheet and bake at 350F for 12-15 minutes.
For icing, combine all ingredients, mixing until smooth and creamy.
Lightly frost cooled cookies, and sit out to let icing set for a few minutes.

Instructions