Butter Cookies
"This butter cookie recipe is a favorite of my nephews, who love the creamy frosting. —Ruth Griggs, South Hill, Virginia..."
INGREDIENTS
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1 cup butter, softened
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3/4 cup sugar
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1 egg
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1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
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2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
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1 teaspoon baking powder
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1/4 teaspoon salt
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FROSTING:
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1/2 cup butter, softened
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4 cups confectioners' sugar
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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3 to 4 tablespoons 2% milk
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Red food coloring, optional
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