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Monday, July 5, 2010

Sugar Cookies


These are so soft and delicious!

2 sticks butter
8oz cream cheese
2 c sugar
*Mix well for a few minutes
1 egg
1 tsp vanilla
1/4 tsp almond extract
*Add to mixture and blend well
1 tsp baking powder
3 1/2 c flour
*Sift together and add. Wrap well and chill in the fridge for several hours or overnight. Roll out to about 1/4 to 1/2 inch thick, cut with cookie cutters and bake on 350 for 1o to 12 minutes. (Just when they start to crack on top)

Cream Cheese Frosting
8 oz cream cheese
1/2 stick butter
1 tsp vanilla
About 2 1/2 c powdered sugar
About 1/8 to 1/4 c milk
*Blend it all together and then add food coloring if desired.

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