Grandma’s Sugar Cookies Recipe

Posted by NancyRadler on December 11th, 2008 at 12:00am

Every Saturday morning, I walked down to Grandma’s house and “helped” bake cookies for the weekly family tea on Sunday. I am still baking these cookies … 67 years later! … and they are just as good as ever!

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Ingredients

1 C. butter
1 1/2 C. sugar
1 egg
3 1/2 C. flour
1/4 tsp. salt
1 tsp. baking soda
1 C. sour milk (1 C. milk and 1 Tbs. vinegar or lemon juice) or 1 C. buttermilk
1 tsp. vanilla
1 C. raisins, chocolate chips or butterscotch chips

Directions

Cream butter and sugar. Add egg and beat until smooth. Combine flour, salt and baking soda. Add flour mixture and milk alternately. Add vanilla. Mix in raisins. Chill dough. Drop cookies by tablespoon and press with a fork. Sprinkle with sugar. Bake at 375 degrees for 10-15 minutes.

Serving Size
10

Preparation Time
20  minutes

Cooking Time
10-15  minutes

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