Grandmom's Butter Cookies

By carvalhohm

Ingredients

• 1 cup soft butter (2 sticks)
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1 egg, unbeaten
• 3 teaspoons vanilla
• 3 cups sifted flour
• 1/2 teaspoon baking powder

Details

Adapted from sewforum.com

Preparation

Step 1

Mix butter, sugar & egg thoroughly. Stir in vanilla. Sift baking powder & flour together on mixture, mix thoroughly.

*Chill dough. Roll on floured surface, cut into shapes.

Place on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake until delicately browned at 425F. for 5-7 minutes.

*If press used, don't chill. Bake as above.