Aunt Martha's best cookie! This makes a perfect butter cookie. It doesn't need frosting ,just sprinkle on a little crystal sugar,if desired. But I still like to frost with powdered sugar frosting.LOL
Provided by Pat Duran
Categories Cookies
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- 1. Beat the butter, sugar, salt and vanilla together until smooth and creamy. Mix in the egg yolk, until well incorporated. Add flour and mix just until mixed in.
- 2. Place mixture on a sheet of plastic wrap and roll into a log, wrap up and refrigerate for 2 hours or freeze. Before baking, preheat oven to 325^. Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
- 3. Slice the dough into slices about 1/8 inch thick and place them on the sheets about 1 inch apart- they do not spread much, but they need room to breathe.
- 4. Bake about 12-15 minutes -just until they begin to turn golden around the edges.
- 5. NOTE: -Cookies can be rolled out and cut into shapes with cookie cutters. -Or slice thiner and use as sandwich cookies-put together with frosting. -or make and dip in chocolate of many colors
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Laiba Yawar
[email protected]These cookies are perfect for any occasion. They're simple to make and always a crowd-pleaser.
Md Rihab
[email protected]I made these cookies for a party and they were a hit! Everyone loved them.
Sayem Sheikh
[email protected]These cookies were so easy to make and they tasted delicious! I loved the hint of vanilla extract.
matthew moeller
[email protected]I followed the recipe exactly and the cookies turned out great! They were crispy on the outside and chewy on the inside. I will definitely be making these again.
Suraj vhujel
[email protected]These are the best butter cookies I've ever had! The flavor is so rich and buttery, and the texture is perfect. I highly recommend this recipe.
Doctor Eben
[email protected]I made these cookies for my family and they loved them! The cookies were soft and chewy, and the flavor was amazing. I will definitely be making these again.
Ratul Hossen
[email protected]These cookies are the best! They're so easy to make and they always come out perfect. I love that I can use different flavorings to make them unique.
Rao shahmeer Rajput
[email protected]I made these cookies for my kids and they loved them! They're so easy to make and they taste amazing.
Seif Jackson
[email protected]These cookies are so good! I love the crispy edges and the chewy center.
younas chohan
[email protected]I've been making these cookies for years and they're always a favorite. They're the perfect balance of sweet and salty.
Faik Fazliu
[email protected]These cookies are always a hit with my friends and family. They're so delicious and easy to make.
Umar Shokut
[email protected]I love how versatile this recipe is. I've made it with different flavorings and add-ins and it always turns out great.
Ch Fahad Arif Sahu
[email protected]These cookies are perfect for any occasion. They're simple to make and always a crowd-pleaser.
Halloween Moon
[email protected]I made these cookies for a party and they were a hit! Everyone loved them.
Sharon Khavulani
[email protected]These cookies were so easy to make and they tasted delicious! I loved the hint of vanilla extract.
WILD Flower
[email protected]I followed the recipe exactly and the cookies turned out great! They were crispy on the outside and chewy on the inside. I will definitely be making these again.
Ryan Mitacek
[email protected]These are the best butter cookies I've ever had! The flavor is so rich and buttery, and the texture is perfect. I highly recommend this recipe.
Linza Legrand
[email protected]I made these cookies for my family and they loved them! The cookies were soft and chewy, and the flavor was amazing. I will definitely be making these again.
Christopher Valdez
[email protected]These cookies are the best! They're so easy to make and they always come out perfect. I love that I can use different flavorings to make them unique.