amish sugar cookies

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Recipe by
Nicole Ahart
Allentown, PA

These are a favorite to make at Christmas, the recipe makes about 18 dozen so it's perfect for giving as special Christmas treats. They're very moist, so make sure you put wax paper in between the layers when packaging or storing. Enjoy! :)

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Ingredients For amish sugar cookies

  • 4-1/2 c
    light brown sugar
  • 2 c
    shortening, melted
  • 2 c
    sour cream
  • 8 lg
    eggs
  • 3 Tbsp
    baking soda
  • 3 tsp
    cream of tartar
  • 9 c
    flour
  • 1 Tbsp
    vanilla extract
  • pinch
    salt

How To Make amish sugar cookies

  • 1
    Cream the sugar and shortening together. Add sour cream and eggs and beat well. Stir in the remaining ingredients and mix well.
  • 2
    Drop by teaspoonful onto cookie sheets (I don't grease) bake at 325 for 8-10 minutes

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