Experience the nostalgia and warmth of Grandma Minnie's kitchen with these old-fashioned sugar cookies. These classic treats are sure to bring back memories of simpler times and are perfect for any occasion, from holiday gatherings to simple afternoon snacks.
Ingredients
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Stir in vanilla.
- In a separate bowl, combine flour, baking soda, and salt. Gradually add dry ingredients to wet ingredients, mixing until well combined.
- Scoop dough using a cookie scoop or tablespoon and place onto prepared baking sheets.
- Flatten each dough ball with the bottom of a glass or fork dipped in sugar.
- Bake for 8-10 minutes, or until edges are lightly golden. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheets for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Enjoy these classic sugar cookies with a glass of milk or a cup of tea!
Interesting Facts
This recipe has been passed down through generations in our family.
Grandma Minnie always made these cookies for special occasions and family gatherings.
The secret ingredient in these cookies is the touch of love that Grandma Minnie added to each batch.