Great Aunt Audrita'S Sour Cream Cookies (Sugar Cookie Cut-Outs) Recipe

Name: Great Aunt Audrita'S Sour Cream Cookies (Sugar Cookie Cut-Outs)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 cups sugar; 1/2 cup shortening; 1 cup sour cream; 2 eggs; 2 teaspoons baking soda; 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg, ground; 1 teaspoon vanilla; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 pinch cream of tartar; 2 -3 cups flour (Amount may vary. Please see recipe description for explanation.)

Servings: persons

2 cups sugar
1/2 cup shortening
1 cup sour cream
2 eggs
2 teaspoons baking soda
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg, ground
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 teaspoon salt
1 pinch cream of tartar
2 -3 cups flour (Amount may vary. Please see recipe description for explanation.)

1
Preheat oven to 350u00b0F.
2
In a large mixing bowl, cream together sugar, shortening, sour cream and eggs.
3
Then stir into mixture the baking soda, nutmeg, vanilla, salt and cream of tartar. Do not add flour just yet.
4
Chill mixture 1-24 hours.
5
Gradually add flour to chilled mixture until dough is stiff enough to roll for cut-out cookies.
6
On a generously floured work surface, roll out dough a little at a time with a rolling pin dusted with flour until 1/2-inch thick.
7
Use flour-dipped cookie cutters to cut into desired shapes. Place cut-outs onto a lightly greased cookie sheet, making sure to space cookies two inches apart.
8
Bake for 10-12 minutes or until tops of cookies are no longer shiny, and bottoms are lightly browned.
9
Cool on a wire rack.
10
Decorate with icing of your choice (optional) and store in an air-tight container.

846

kcal

Calories

Fat

142

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 cups sugar, 1/2 cup shortening, 1 cup sour cream, 2 eggs, and more.

Yes, Great Aunt Audrita'S Sour Cream Cookies (Sugar Cookie Cut-Outs) falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Great Aunt Audrita'S Sour Cream Cookies (Sugar Cookie Cut-Outs)

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