Mimi’s cutouts cookies

Family recipe passed down for generations

Unbalanced

% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Step 1

Mix together shortening & butter

Step 2

Add eggs. Mix well. Then add sour cream & vanilla. Mix well.

Step 3

In separate mixing bowl, mix the dry ingredients.

Step 4

Slowly add dry ingredients to wet ingredients while mixing.

Step 5

Cover and refrigerate overnight or at least 1 hour.

Step 6

Return to room temperature.

Step 7

Preheat oven to 375

Step 8

Roll dough to approximately 1/4 inch thick and cut out cookie shapes. Place on parchment lined baking sheet. Bake for 6-8 minutes. Cookies should be 1/2 inch thick after baking.