~Sugar Cookies~
Sugar Cookies
1 Cup Shortening*
2 Cups Sugar
3 Eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla
41/2 Cups Flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking soda
Cream shortening, sugar, eggs and vanilla. Mix the flour, salt and baking soda in another bowl then add into creamed ingredients slowly.
Wrap dough in saran and refrigerate for at least 3 hours or overnight. Roll 1/3 of the dough out at a time on floured surface about 1/4 inch thick. Place on cookie sheet and bake at 350 degrees for 8-12 minutes depending on the size of your cookie cutter. Cool, Decorate & Enjoy!
*I use I can't believe its not butter myself and have used soft margarine so what ever you have will work!
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