Mom's Sugar Cookies
Created by dienia b on August 16, 2014
- Servings: 25
- Prep Time: 30m
- Cook Time: 12m
- Recipe #13873
Ingredients
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
- 2/3 cup butter
- 1 1/3 cups shortening (Crisco shortening)
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 5 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 pinch salt
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
How to Make
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Step 1: Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
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Step 2: Cream sugar, brown sugar, butter, and Crisco shortening together. Blend in eggs and vanilla. Mix in flour, salt, and baking soda.
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Step 3: Drop by teaspoonfuls. onto a Pammed cookie sheet, it didn't say to do this but I know they greased things as a matter of course back then having had no non stick pans lol.
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Step 4: Press with a printed sugar bowl dipped in sugar (see what I mean about being old?).
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Step 5: Bake 12 minutes or until pale golden.
Nutritional Facts
- Serving Size: 1 (63.5 g)
- Calories 306
- Total Fat - 17.2 g
- Saturated Fat - 5.4 g
- Cholesterol - 29.7 mg
- Sodium - 107 mg
- Total Carbohydrate - 35.1 g
- Dietary Fiber - 0.7 g
- Sugars - 16.1 g
- Protein - 3.2 g
- Calcium - 7.9 mg
- Iron - 0.4 mg
- Vitamin C - 0 mg
- Thiamin - 0 mg