Buttery Drop Cookies Recipes

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream together the butter and white sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the egg, then stir in the vanilla. Combine the flour and salt; stir into the sugar mixture. Cover dough, and chill for at least one hour. Chill cookie sheets.
• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Press dough out onto ungreased, chilled cookie sheets.
• Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven, or until lightly golden at the edges. Remove from cookie sheets to cool on wire racks.

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F.
• Grease baking sheet.
• Combine Butter Flavor Crisco, sugar and milk in medium bowl.
• Beat at medium speed of electric mixer until well blended.
• Beat in egg and vanilla; beat until blended.
• Combine flour, salt and baking powder.
• Mix into creamed mixture at low speed until just blended.
• Drop by level tablespoonfuls of dough 2-inches apart onto baking sheet.
• Bake at 375°F for 7-9 minutes or until set.
• Cool 2 minutes on baking sheet. Remove to cooling rack.
• There are several variations that can be used with these cookies such as frosting them as wreaths or ornaments for the holiday season.
• Using a chocolate frosting between two cookies for a sandwich.
• Or dipping 1/2 of the cookie into chocolate frosting then into nuts.
• NOTE: For larger cookies, drop by tablespoonfuls of dough into a mound for each cookie. Place 3-inches apart on baking sheet. Bake at 375°F for 11-13 minutes, or until set. Cool 2 minutes on baking sheet. Remove to cooling rack.

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in milk and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour or until easy to handle. , On a lightly floured surface, roll out to 1/4-in. thickness. Cut with floured 2-1/2-in. cookie cutters. Place 1 in. apart on greased baking sheets. Sprinkle with sugar; place a walnut or raisin in the center of each if desired. , Bake at 350° for 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool.