Sugar Cookies

1 cup (2 sticks) butter
1¼ cups sugar
4 cups flour, sifted
2 eggs
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
3 tablespoon milk
1 teaspoon vanilla

Cream butter, add sugar and cream well together, add eggs and cream well. Combine dry ingredients, add to the creamed mixture with the milk and vanilla. Chill dough before rolling. Cut fancy cutters and bake at 400º F on a greased sheet. Decorate with candied fruit, nuts, or colored sugars.

Mimi

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