Old Fashioned Sugar Cookies Recipe

Ingredients:

2 c of flour; sifted
1/2 c of sugar (white)
1 tsp of salt
1/4 c of butter (unsalted)
1/2 c of Crisco
2 egg yolks
3 Tbsps of hot water
1 Tbsp of milk
2 tsps of lemon zest
1 tsp of vanilla extract

Instructions:

Combine salt with sugar, and flour in a bowl; mix well and set it aside. Combine Crisco with butter, hot water, and milk; beat them well. Add in egg yolks, vanilla, and lemon zest; mix thoroughly. Add into the mixed flour; stir to incorporate well.

Roll the dough to make a 1/8-inch thick roll. Cut to shapes and place cooking sheet then bake inside the oven at 400 degrees F for about 6 to 9 minutes.

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