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Title: Ann's Best Sugar Cookies
Categories: Cookies
Yield: 1 Batch

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1 1/2 c Sugar
1 1/2 c Butter; softened
2 Eggs
2 tb Vanilla extract
4 c All-purpose flour
1 ts Salt
1 ts Baking soda
1 ts Cream of tartar

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1 1/2 c Confectioner's sugar
3 tb Butter; softened
1 tb Vanilla extract
1 tb Milk
Food coloring
Colored sugar

Cookies:

In a mixing bowl combine sugar and butter, beat until creamy. Add
eggs and vanilla, beat well. Stir together dry ingredients; gradually
add to creamed mixture until completely blended. Chill for 30
minutes. Form balls and roll in sugar and press down on greased
cookie sheet. Or, on a lightly floured surface, roll dough to a 1/4"
thickness and cut with cookie cutters dipped in flour.

Bake at 350?F for 10 to 12 minutes. Cool on wire rack. Ice cookies
with frosting, if desired.

Frosting:

Combine sugar, butter, vanilla, and milk, beat until creamy. Thin with
additional milk to desired spreading consistency if necessaiy. Add a
few drops of food coloring if desired. Spread over cookies and
decorate with colored sugar.

Recipe by Annette Johnsen

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