Recipe

drop sugar cookies

28 min • 24 servings •

shopgirlny

Plate of homemade sugar cookies on a wooden countertop with baking tools in the background.

very simple + easy receipe. a slightly fluffy and chewy classic sugar cookie

Ready

2 sticks unsalted butter (1 cup)

1 ¼ white sugar

2 ½ cups white or unbleached flour

3 large egg yolks

1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

½ teaspoon cream of tartar

1 teaspoon baking soda

Set

1 large bowl

1 large mixing spoon

measuring cup

measuring spoons

cookie sheets

parchment paper

Go!

mix sugar and (room temperature preferred) softened butter till creamy

add vanilla and egg whites

add baking soda, cream of tartar, flour

mix all ingredients well

drop large walnut size dough onto parchment paper lined cookie sheets

oven 350 f (preheat)

bake for approx 11 – 13 min or until just turning golden. tops will crack slightly

Recommendations

many variations can be made to cookie simply by “adding” additional ingredients. sprinkle colored sugar crystals on top for fun look and extra crunch or top with chopped mini peanut butter cups etc…

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