Vanilla-Butter Sugar Cookies Recipe
"While I usually bake these cookies for Christmas, I'll also make them at Valentine's Day (in the shape of hearts, with messages written in frosting), at Thanksgiving (shaped like turkeys), at Halloween (pumpkins), etc. Children like to help out with the decorating. —Cynthia Ettel, Hutchinson, Minnesota..."
INGREDIENTS
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1-1/2 cups sugar
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1-1/2 cups butter, softened
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2 Eggland's Best Eggs
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2 tablespoons vanilla extract
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4 cups all-purpose flour
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1 teaspoon salt
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1 teaspoon baking soda
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1 teaspoon cream of tartar
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FROSTING:
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1-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
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3 tablespoons butter, softened
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1 tablespoon vanilla extract
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1 tablespoon milk
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Food coloring, optional
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Colored sugar
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