Sugar Cookies

 

Sugar Cookies

Submitted by Agnes Voss

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 cup shortening butter flavored
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 2 2/3 cups flour
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/4 tsp. nutmeg
  • 1/2 cup sour cream

Instructions
 

  • Heat oven to 425 degrees. Mix shortening, sugar, egg, and vanilla. Measure flour by sifting. Blend dry ingredients and add to creamed mixture, alternating with sour cream. Roll to 1/4” thick on well floured pasty cloth. Cut with cookie cutter and place on greased baking sheet. Sprinkle with sugar. Bake 8-10 minutes.