My Grandmother's Sugar Cookies Recipe

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My Grandmother's Sugar Cookies
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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup of soft shortening
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tbsp milk or 1 tbsp cream
  • 1 1/4 cups sifted flour
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt

Directions:

  1. Mix together thoroughly shortening, sugar and egg.
  2. Stir in milk or cream and flavoring.
  3. Sift together flour, baking powder and salt and stir it into the mixture.
  4. Chill dough.
  5. Roll very thin (1/16 in.).
  6. Cut into desired shapes.
  7. Place on greased sheet and sprinkle with sugar.
  8. Bake until delicately browned.
  9. Bake at 425°F for 5-7 minutes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 682.1 Kcal (2856 kJ)
Calories from fat 481.05 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 53.45g 82%
Cholesterol 81.99mg 27%
Sodium 327.75mg 14%
Potassium 179.14mg 4%
Total Carbs 47.04g 16%
Sugars 45.33g 181%
Dietary Fiber 0.03g 0%
Protein 3.09g 6%
Iron 0.5mg 3%
Calcium 77.2mg 8%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 507.46 Kcal (2125 kJ)
Calories from fat 357.89 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 39.77g 82%
Cholesterol 61mg 27%
Sodium 243.84mg 14%
Potassium 133.28mg 4%
Total Carbs 34.99g 16%
Sugars 33.72g 181%
Dietary Fiber 0.02g 0%
Protein 2.3g 6%
Iron 0.4mg 3%
Calcium 57.4mg 8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 18.1
    Points
  • 19
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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