Aunt Becky's Sugar Cookies

Total Time: 30 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1 cup shortening
• 1 cup sugar
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 2 eggs
• 2 3/4 cups flour
• 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
• 3/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/4 cup butter
• 2 cups powdered sugar
• 2 tablespoons milk
• 1/3 teaspoon vanilla

Recipe

• 1 pre-heat oven to 375 degrees.
• 2 combine the first 4 ingredients in a large mixing bowl.
• 3 combine the second 4 ingredients in another bowl.
• 4 mix both bowls together.
• 5 roll out and cut dough using cookie cutters.
• 6 bake until light brown, let cool then frost.
• 7 for the frosting combine final 4 ingredients.
• 8 if its too thin, add more sugar, too thick, add more milk.