AGNES' SUGAR COOKIES (THIN & CRISPY)

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Agnes' Sugar Cookies (Thin & Crispy) image

I found this recipe in Yankee magazine in an article they used to feature called "Recipe with a History." This is my adaptation. Prep time includes chilling time, as well as time to roll out and cut the dough. Bake time is 12-15 per baking sheet.

Provided by HeatherFeather

Categories     Dessert

Time 3h15m

Yield 100 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
1 cup sweet unsalted butter
2 large eggs, beaten
1/2 cup heavy cream
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
4 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Cream together the butter and the sugar.
  • Beat in the eggs, cream, and vanilla.
  • Combine flour, baking powder, and salt, then stir into the creamy mixture.
  • Cover and chill until firm.
  • Roll out on a very lightly floured surface very thin.
  • Cut with lightly floured cookie cutters and set onto lightly greased cookie sheets (or line cookie sheets with parchment paper).
  • Bake in a preheated 350°F oven for 12-15 minutes (or until light brown).

Ranjan Raj Bhattarai
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I love the way these cookies spread out thin and crispy in the oven. They're the perfect cookie to dunk in milk.


Dasia Henry
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These cookies are so good, I could eat them every day.


Jalal
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I've made these cookies several times now and they're always a hit. They're the perfect cookie for any occasion.


J Stetson
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These cookies are a must-try for any sugar cookie lover. They're easy to make and absolutely delicious.


Jayden Owen
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I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves sugar cookies.


Hassan yusuf Salim
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These cookies are the perfect balance of sweet and crispy. I love the way they melt in my mouth.


Tariq Riaz
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I've been making these cookies for years and they never disappoint. They're always a crowd-pleaser.


Turwan Pratt
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These cookies are so easy to make, even my kids can help me.


Hakash Jan
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I love that this recipe uses simple ingredients. I always have everything I need on hand to make these cookies.


Winfred Ndiritu
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These cookies are perfect for any occasion. I've made them for Christmas, birthdays, and even just because.


Harvey Wall
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I made these cookies for my bake sale and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them.


Scott Kinard
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These cookies are so addictive! I can't stop eating them.


Mr Naeem
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I've tried many sugar cookie recipes, but this one is my favorite. The cookies are perfectly crispy and flavorful.


ashley rocks
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Easy to make and delicious! My family loved them.


Terry Caldero
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These cookies were a hit at my holiday party! They're so thin and crispy, and the flavor is amazing. I'll definitely be making these again.