Sugar Cookies Soft Old Fashion Type

  • 6

Ingredients

  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1 cup thick cream or undiluted evaporated milk
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 teas soda
  • 1 teas cream of tarter
  • 5 1/2 cups flour

Preparation

Step 1

Cream sugar, butter and shortening adding cream and eggs. Add dry ingredients blending well. Best if chilled over night.

Roll dough on floured board to 3/4 inch thickness. Cut with large cookie cutter sprinkle with sugar and bake on ungreased cookie sheetws in preheated over 400 degrees for 10 minutes. Remove to wire rack to cool.