These are the cookies that my mom used to make every Christmas time.
Provided by MECHSGAL
Categories Desserts Cookies Sugar Cookies
Time 45m
Yield 48
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.
- In a large bowl, cream together the shortening, white sugar and brown sugar until smooth. Beat in the eggs one at a time then stir in the vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; blend into the creamed mixture. Roll dough into 1/2 inch balls and place them 1 inch apart onto the prepared cookie sheets. Flatten each ball slightly and sprinkle with colored sugar.
- Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 80.3 calories, Carbohydrate 9.1 g, Cholesterol 7.8 mg, Fat 4.5 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 0.9 g, SaturatedFat 1.1 g, Sodium 40.8 mg, Sugar 3.6 g
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Ishaq Pathan
[email protected]Thanks for sharing this recipe! I can't wait to try it.
Mustafa lubega Isa
[email protected]I would definitely make these cookies again. They're so easy and delicious!
Morad Kadri
[email protected]Overall, I thought these cookies were just okay. They weren't bad, but they weren't anything special either.
Inhaaz S Zoope
[email protected]These cookies were a bit dry, but the frosting helped to make them more moist.
Annabel Okechukwu
[email protected]I had some trouble getting the cookies to spread out in the oven. They ended up being more like thick sugar cookies.
boxboy br
[email protected]These cookies are a bit too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved them.
Leo Heritage
[email protected]I've tried many sugar cookie recipes, but this one is by far the best. The cookies are soft and chewy, and the frosting is creamy and smooth.
Md Rafej
[email protected]These cookies are delicious! The perfect balance of sweetness and tartness.
Malik Fadi
[email protected]I'm not much of a baker, but these cookies were so simple to make. Even I could do it!
Dial Bob
[email protected]These cookies were a huge hit at my holiday party. Everyone loved them!
Geming white habib
[email protected]I love Betty's sugar cookies! They're so easy to make and always turn out perfect. I especially love the way the frosting melts in your mouth.
Nureni Hassan
[email protected]These cookies are the best! They're so soft and chewy, and the frosting is to die for. I've made them several times now, and they're always a hit.