This recipe makes a crisp sugar cookie that melts in your mouth.
Original recipe makes 6 dozen
Ingredients
1 cup butter
1 cup vegetable oil
1 1/2 cups confectioners’ sugar
1 cup white sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
4 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon cream of tartar
1/2 cup white sugar for decoration
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PREP
15 mins
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COOK
10 mins
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READY IN
1 hr 25 mins
Directions
- Preheat oven 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- In a large bowl, cream together the butter, oil, confectioners’ sugar, and 1 cup white sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs one at a time, and stir in the vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda, and cream of tartar; stir into the creamed mixture. Roll dough into 1 inch balls, and then roll the balls in remaining white sugar. Place onto ungreased cookie sheets, and flatten with a fork.
- Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven, or until the edges begin to brown. Cool on wire racks.
Nutrition
Calories: 106 kcal
Carbohydrates: 12.7 g
Cholesterol: 13 mg
Fat: 5.8 g
Fiber: 0.2 g
Protein: 1 g
Sodium: 38 mg
