Great Gram's Sugar Cookies |
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This recipe has been handed down for generations in my family. Hope you like them as much as we do! Ingredients:
2 cups white sugar |
1 cup shortening |
2 eggs |
1 teaspoon baking powder |
1 teaspoon baking soda |
1/2 teaspoon salt |
1 cup buttermilk |
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg |
2 teaspoons vanilla extract |
6 cups all-purpose flour |
1 egg white |
2 tablespoons white sugar |
2 tablespoons ground cinnamon |
Directions:
1. Mix all ingredients, except egg white, ground cinnamon and 2 T white sugar, in a large bowl until soft dough is formed.
2. Roll out on floured surface to 1/4 inch thickness and cut with cookie cutters. Paint cookies with egg white and sprinkle with cinnamon sugar, or colored sugars.
3. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 8-10 minutes on greased cookie sheets.
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