Little Grandma's Old Fashioned Sugar Cookies Recipe

Name: Little Grandma's Old Fashioned Sugar Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 cups sugar; 1 1/2 cups butter; 3 large eggs; 1/2 cup buttermilk; 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda; vanilla extract to taste; 6 cups flour, all-purpose about, enough to make a stiff dough; 1 1/2 cups sugar white; 2 tablespoons butter; light cream (half&half) enough to make creamy; food coloring optional

Servings: persons

2 cups sugar
1 1/2 cups butter
3 large eggs
1/2 cup buttermilk
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
vanilla extract to taste
6 cups flour, all-purpose about, enough to make a stiff dough
1 1/2 cups sugar white
2 tablespoons butter
light cream (half&half) enough to make creamy
food coloring optional

1
Combine all ingredient and mix and form into dough.
2
Don't knead too much, very lightly.
3
Can chill a couple of hours or so.
4
Roll out on floured board to about 18 inch; to 1/4 inch and cut out and bake on ungreased sheets.
5
Bake at 350F (180C) F until very light brown on bottom, 6 to 8 minutes.
6
Can sugar the top of the dough and roll it in, or frost with cooked icing.
7
ICING: Combine icing ingredients, just enough light cream to make it creamy, add desired food colouring if needed, and cook to a soft ball stage.
8
Remove from heat and stir until it begins to thicken.
9
Spread quickly on cookies.

2304

kcal

Calories

107

Fat

314

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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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 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 cups sugar, 1 1/2 cups butter, 3 large eggs, 1/2 cup buttermilk, and more.

Yes, Little Grandma's Old Fashioned Sugar Cookies 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.

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