AMISH SUGAR COOKIES

Featured recipe by

Helen Stewart, Panola, Texas

1 cup granulated sugar

4 ¾ cups flour  

1 cup powdered sugar

 1 tsp cream of tartar
1 cup oleo or butter ½ tsp vanilla/almond
1 cup cooking oil 1 tbsp baking soda
2 eggs

Cream sugars and oleo or butter together.  Add eggs and cream all together. Add oil and mix well.  Add dry ingredients which have been sifted together.  Drop by small teaspoonful on ungreased cookie sheet. Press down with fork    dipped in sugar.  Bake @ 350 degrees for 10 – 12 minutes.  Makes 10 dozen  cookies or enough for the average Amish family!!  Dough may be stored in  refrigerator overnight.