The Best Sugar Cookies

Yield: About 48 (2 1/2-inch) sugar cookies

We have eaten way too many sugar cookies over the course of our lifetime, but Barbara's sugar cookies are among the best we have tasted. Roll and cut these into any shapes you like, then decorate to make holiday cookies for eating or giving as gifts.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, at room temperature
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, at room temperature
  2. 1 cup sugar
  3. 2 eggs
  4. 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  5. 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  6. 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  7. 1/4 teaspoon salt
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