Blue Ribbon Soft Sugar Cookies

Total Time: 1 hr 30 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 1 hr 10 mins

Ingredients

• 1 cup butter
• 1 cup cooking oil
• 1 cup sugar
• 1 cup sifted confectioners' sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 4 cups sifted flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon cream of tartar
• 1/2 teaspoon salt

Recipe

• 1 cream together butter and sugars until light and fluffy. add eggs, one at a time, beting well after each addition. blend in the oil and vanilla.
• 2 sift together flour, baking soda, cream of tartar and salt. gradually add dry ingredients to creamed mixture; mix well. chill dough in refrigerator 8 hours or overnight.
• 3 shape dough in balls the size of a walnut. place balls about 2" apart on ungreased baking sheets.
• 4 bake in 350 oven 10 to 12 minutes or until done. remove from baking sheets: cool on racks. makes 7 dozen.