>-------> 1957 OLD-FASHIONED SUGAR COOKIES <------<

3 Cups Sifted Flour
1/2 tsp. salt
1 cup butter
1 1/2 cups sugar
2 eggs well beaten
1 tsp. vanilla
1/4 tsp. almond extract
1/2 tsp. baking soda
3 T. dairy sour cream

In a large bowl, cream butter, add sugar gradually
and cream until light and fluffy. Add eggs, vanilla,
and almond extract. MIX thoroughly. 

Dissolve Soda in sour cream and add to mixture. Combine
and add the flour and salt. 

Chill Dough for 2 hours.

Roll 1/8 inch thick on lightly floured board and cut with
floured cooky cutters.

Place on lightly greased cooky sheet and sprinkle with 
white or colored sugar.

Bake in 400F oven for 7 minutes. Makes 7 dozen cookies.


NOTE: Instead of sprinkling with sugar, cookies may be 
baked and then frosted and decorated.


 
~Christmas Recipes 1957 Copyright West Ohio Gas Company~