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Old Fashion Sugar Cookies

A cut out sugar cookie recipe.
Prep Time1 hour 30 minutes
Cook Time50 minutes
Total Time2 hours 30 minutes

Ingredients

Cookies

  • 3/4 cup margarine
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 1/2 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • dash of salt

Frosting

  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 teaspoon margarine
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
  • milk

Instructions

Cookies

  • Mix well margarine, sugar, eggs and vanilla.
  • Stir in flour, baking powder and salt.
  • Chill dough at least one hour.
  • Roll out dough on floured surface and cut out with cookie cutters.
  • Bake on greased cookie sheet at 400 degrees for 8 to 10 minutes or until edges just begin to brown.

Frosting

  • Mix all ingredients together.
  • Add a little milk.
  • Beat until smooth.