Grandma Pete's Sugar Cookies

Name: Grandma Pete's Sugar Cookies
Prep time: 2 h
Cook time: 8 min
Total time: 2 h 8 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1/2 teaspoon baking soda; 2 cups sugar; 1 teaspoon salt; 3 teaspoons baking powder; 2 large eggs; 1 cup milk; 3/4 cup shortning; 1 Tablespoon vanilla; 1 stick butter; 1/2 cup evaporated milk; 2 pounds powdered sugar; 2 teaspoons vanilla

1 step

Prep:2hCook:8min

Mix and chill overnight 180 calories per cookie with icing (batch of 36)

Updated at: Wed, 16 Aug 2023 19:23:48 GMT

Nutrition balance score

Unbalanced

Glycemic Index

Moderate

Glycemic Load

High

Nutrition per serving

Calories216.6 kcal (11%)

Total Fat7.6 g (11%)

Carbs37.1 g (14%)

Sugars36.1 g (40%)

Protein0.8 g (2%)

Sodium127.6 mg (6%)

Fiber0 g (0%)

% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredients

36 servings

½ teaspoonbaking soda

2 cupssugar

1 teaspoonsalt

3 teaspoonsbaking powder

2eggs

large

1 cupmilk

¾ cupshortening

1 tablespoonvanilla

1 stickbutter

½ cupevaporated milk

2 poundspowdered sugar

2 teaspoonsvanilla

Instructions

Step 1

The last 4 ingredients are for the icing. Do not use with cookie ingredients. For cookies: sift dry together in large bowl. whisk wet in small bowl. pour small into large, mix w hands. cover/baggie chill til cold. Roll and cut. bake at 350F til light brown. 8:15 minutes. Ice when completely cooled to room temp. For icing: melt butter, add milk, bring to boil DO NOT BOIL. In bowl, add the wet to the sugar, mix, then add vanilla.