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Sugar Cookies with Coffee Icing

6 dozen cookies Source yield

Ingredients

  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tbsp vanilla
  • 5 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tbsp baking soda
  • 1 cup sour cream

Make it step by step

  1. Beat granulated sugar and 1 cup butter in large bowl until light and fluffy.
  2. Blend in eggs and 1 teaspoon vanilla.
  3. Combine flour and baking soda; add alternately with sour cream, mixing well after each addition.
  4. Refrigerate 6 hours or overnight.
  5. Divide dough into 4 pieces.
  6. Roll out 1 piece on lightly floured surface to ⅛" thickness (keep remaining dough refrigerated).
  7. Cut into desired shapes; place on ungreased cookie sheets.
  8. Bake at 375°F for 10 – 12 minutes or until bottoms are golden brown.
  9. Repeat with remaining dough.
  10. Cool completely.
  11. Frost with coffee frosting.

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