Sugar Cookies

Submitted by Natures Cuisine

"These are lovely cookies. They are nice and soft. Mae McDonald's recipe."

 

• Ready In: 40mins
• Ingredients: 10
• Yields: 24 cookies
• Serves: 12

ingredients

• 1 cup whole wheat flour
• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1⁄2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1⁄2 cup butter
• 1 cup raw sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 teaspoon lemon extract
• 1 tablespoon milk

directions

1. Preheat oven to 400*.
2. Mix all ingredients. Kneed a little then roll out 1/4" thick.
3. Drop in sugar.
4. Bake for 8-10 minutes.
5. ORIGINAL: 2 1/4 c flour (in lieu of both flours and shortening (in lieu of the butter), sugar (in lieu of the raw sugar) and 1 t vanilla or 1/2 t nutmeg (in lieu of the lemon extract).