Old Fashioned Sugar Cookies Recipe From Scratch

In a mixing bowl with an electric mixer beat the butter until creamy.

Old fashioned sugar cookies recipe from scratch. Beat in eggs and vanilla. Cut in butter and blend with a pastry blender until mixture resembles cornmeal. Beat butter in large bowl with electric mixer on medium to high speed for 30 seconds.

Beat in as much of the flour as you can with the mixer. Beat until well mixed scraping sides of bowl occasionally. Step 1 cream the butter and sugar in a large bowl with an electric mixer.

In small bowl beat eggs. Step 2 combine the flour baking powder and salt in a second large bowl and mix well. Add the beaten eggs milk and vanilla extract.

Beat in sugar gradually. Add to flour mixture in large bowl. Using fork or pastry blender cut in 1 cup margarine until mixture is crumbly.

In another bowl combine the all purpose flour baking powder and salt. Beat in the eggs and vanilla. Gradually add sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla and lemon extract beating until light.

Step 2 over a large bowl sift together all purpose flour baking powder salt sugar. In large bowl combine flour baking powder baking soda and salt. Add 1 1 2 cups sugar cream of tartar baking soda and salt.