Sugar Cookies

Decorate
Sweets & Treats
2 dozen, double for 4 do
20 mins
7 to 10 mins
Alton Brown
Decorate, sweet, cookies
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  • 2 1/2 cups all purpose flour
  • 3/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 beaten egg
  • 1 Tablespoon milk
  1. Sift together your flour, baking powder and salt
  2. Cream butter and sugar in large mixing bowl, on high speed
  3. Add egg and milk, combine
  4. At low to medium speed add flour until dough pulls away from sides of bowl
  5. Divide dough in half, wrap and store in fridge for at least 2 hours
  6. Heat oven to 375 degrees
  7. Remove one package of dough. Roll to 1/4 inch thick.
  8. Cut cookies and return pan to fridge for 5 mins. Repeat with remaining dough
  9. Bake from 7 to 10 mins.
  10. Decorate 
  1. Roll cookies out on board dusted with icing sugar (Feb 23, 2019)