Rolled Sugar Cookies Recipe

Step 1

Preheat the oven to 350

Step 2

Whisk the sugar into the melted butter and let it stand until the mixture is lukewarm.

Step 3

Beat in the eggs and vanilla.

Step 4

Mix the flour, salt, and baking powder.

Step 5

Add the dry ingredients to the butter mixture.

Step 6

Chill in the freezer for 30 minutes or the refrigerator overnight.

Step 7

Roll 1/8 inch thick on a lightly floured surface.

Step 8

Cut as desired.

Step 9

Place cookies on an ungreased cookie sheet.

Step 10

Bake for 8 - 10 minutes.

Step 11

Cookies should be golden on edges but don’t let them brown.

Step 12

Let cool and decorate as desired.

Step 13

Amount varies with size of cookie cutters.