The Best Valentine Sugar Cookies recipe

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Ingredients

7 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups white sugar
2 teaspoons salt
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 ½ cups shortening
3 teaspoons almond extract
1 cup milk
3 eggs

Nutrition Info

163.1 calories
carbohydrate: 22.6 g
cholesterol: 12 mg
fat: 7 g
fiber: 0.5 g
protein: 2.4 g
saturatedFat: 1.8 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 124 mg
sugar: 8.6 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).

  2. In a large mixing bowl, mix together flour, sugar, salt, and baking powder. /Mix in shortening. Once the shortening is well blended, stir almond flavoring and milk into the dough at the same time, followed by eggs. Roll out dough onto a floured surface, using a floured rolling pin. Roll the dough thick. Cut out cookies and arrange them on a cookie sheet.

  3. Bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 8 to 10 minutes, or just until bottom is golden.

Recipe Yield

4 dozen

Recipe Note

Roll these cookies a little thick and cook them until barely golden on the bottom and you have the perfect sugar cookie!

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