Monday, October 18, 2010

Grandma Earl's sugar cookies and butter cream frosting

Sugar cookies
3 c. flour
1/2 t. salt
2t. baking powder
1c. shortning
1c. sugar2eggs
1t. vanilla
3T. milk
Mix dry ingredients. Cream shortning, sugar, and eggs in seperate bowl. Stir in flour mixture, milk and vanilla. Bake 375 10-12 min. Cool and frost. Don't grease pan.

Butter cream frosting
1/2 c. butter (softened)
1/2 c. shortning
4c. powdered sugar
2-3 T milk1t. vanilla
dash of salt
Beat butter and shortning. Add vanilla to milk slowly stir with powdered sugar. Gradually add powdered sugar.

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