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old fashioned sugar cookies on a white plate
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Old Fashioned Sugar Cookies / Aunt Vern's Sugar Cookies

These old fashioned sugar cookies are not overly sweet, slightly crisp and literally melt in your mouth.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time12 minutes
Total Time17 minutes
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Old Fashioned Sugar Cookies
Servings: 10 dozen
Calories: 63kcal
Author: An Affair from the Heart

Ingredients

  • 2 sticks unsalted butter
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 5 cups flour
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 2 tsp baking soda
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 2 tsp cream of tartar

Instructions

  • Preheat over to 375.
  • Cream the first 5 ingredients together. Stir the next 5 ingredients together and fold into the butter mixture and stir to combine. Form dough into small balls and place on ungreased cookie sheet. Dip the bottom of a glass in sugar and press cookies to flatten.
  • Sprinkle with colored sugar and bake for 10-12 minutes.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 63kcal | Carbohydrates: 7g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 3g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 7mg | Sodium: 40mg | Sugar: 3g