perfect cut out cookies
Chewy and delicious and they hold their shape!
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup softened butter
- 1/4 cup shortening
- 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 tsp almond extract (optional)
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 egg (large)
- 3-31/2 cups all purpose flour
Instructions
- Beat the butter, shortening, sugar and extracts together until fluffy.
- Add egg, mix well
- Add in the salt and flour and mix until a dough forms.
- Roll out to 1/2 " thickness and bake in a preheated 350 oven for 12-14 minutes.