This is the best sugar cookie recipe ever...Thought it would be fun for Valentines Day Cookies. The key is to not roll the dough to thin and to use the cream cheese frosting recipe for the frosting...have fun!
Beat:
Beat:
2 eggs well beaten
1 cup sugar
1 cup shortening
1/2 cup milk
1/2 tsp vanilla
Add:
1/2 tsp salt
1 tsp baking soda
4 tsp baking powder
3 1/2 cups flour
Chill dough for 2 hours. Roll out with flour and cut to desired shapes. Place on greased cookie sheet.Bake at 350 degrees until light brown (8-10 min).
Cream Cheese Frosting recipe
1 cube butter
1 tsp vanilla
1 pkg softened cream cheese
Powdered Sugar
Add enough powdered sugar until reaching desired consistency and taste. Add 1 drop of lemon extract to remove powdered sugar/cream cheese taste.)
