Vanilla Cut Out Cookies from Ying Yang Moms

Ingredients

  • Prep time: 10 mins Cook time: 12 mins Total time: 22 mins
  • Ingredients
  • 2 sticks (1 cup) cold, unsalted butter, cubed
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla bean paste (optional)
  • 4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup cornstarch

Preparation

Step 1

Instructions
1.Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.
2.Cream together the cold, cubed butter, the granulated sugar, and the salt.
3.Add in the eggs and vanilla (or other flavorings/extracts).
4.Add all the flour and cornstarch, and mix on low speed, until fully incorporated and forming a ball.
5.Roll out to a thickness of 5/16 inch, cut into shapes, and bake for 12 minutes (for appox. 2½ inch cookie).