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Sugar Cookies by Vicki

Sugar Cookies by Vicki
By Virginia Tech Dining Services
  • 1/3 cup + 2-1/4 granulated sugar
  • 1/3 cup unsalted butter 
  • 1 tbsp whole milk
  • 1/4 tsp vanilla extract
  • 6 oz all-purpose flour 
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder 
  • A dash of of salt
  1. Preheat the oven to 400°.
  2. Combine first five ingredients and blend well.
  3. Slowly stir in flour, baking powder, and salt. Mix well.
  4. Once well combined, divide batter over ungreased sheet pans. Cover with plastic wrap and chill in refrigerator for one hour. 
  5. Using a cookie cutter, cut out cookies and place on ungreased baking sheet. 
  6. Place cookies in oven and bake for five to nine minutes or until golden brown on edges. 
  7. Let cookies cool, decorate if you’d like, and enjoy!